Indicators for Measuring Fiscal Sustainability: A Comparison of the OECD Method and Generational Accounting
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fiscal sustainability; generational accounting; OECD method; sustainability indicators;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
- H62 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Deficit; Surplus
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