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Coping with fiscal risk: Analysis and pratice by George Kopits published by OECD (2014). “Againsst the background of the recent financial crisis that in many countries metastasised into significant fiscal stress, this article reviews the analysis, management and mitigation…

Ireland’s Fiscal Framework: options for the future by George Kopits published by The Economic and Social Review (2014). “The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2012 established fiscal policy rules and an independent fiscal watchdog, the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC)…

A minimalist approach to fiscal oversight by George Kopits published by VoxEU (24/2013). “Germany’s newly established Advisory Country – tasked with monitoring compliance with the constitutionally mandated balanced budget rule – lacks the analytical capacity and independence of its…

Restoring Public Debt (Kopits)

Restoring public debt sustainability: The role of independent fiscal institutions edited by George Kopits published by Oxford University Press (11/2013), indicated by Alvaro Manoel. “…represents the first comprehensive survey of a new generation of independent fiscal institutions, established to…