State Fiscal Adjustment During Times of Stress: Possible Causes of the Severity and Composition of Budget Cuts
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Keywords
State and Local Governments; Fiscal Institutions; Balanced Budget Requirements; Unions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- H72 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Budget and Expenditures
- H77 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PUB-2014-05-17 (Public Finance)
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