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dc.titleFiscal Sustainability in Emerging Market Countries with an Application to Ecuador
dc.contributor.authorDíaz Alvarado, Carlos
dc.contributor.authorIzquierdo, Alejandro
dc.contributor.authorPanizza, Ugo
dc.contributor.orgunitDepartment of Research and Chief Economist
dc.coverageEcuador
dc.date.available2011-02-07T00:00:00
dc.date.issue2004-08-01T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractThis paper surveys the recent literature on fiscal sustainability, with particular emphasis on emerging market countries. It discusses the main elements that differentiate emerging market countries from industrial countries and then discusses how probabilistic models can help to evaluate fiscal sustainability in an uncertain environment. Based on this discussion, the paper uses Ecuador to illustrate an application of the probabilistic model, and of the framework to evaluate the impact of shocks to current account financing on sustainability.
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0010831
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Fiscal-Sustainability-in-Emerging-Market-Countries-with-an-Application-to-Ecuador.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectFiscal Policy
dc.subjectFinancial Sector
dc.subject.jelcodeE62 - Fiscal Policy
dc.subject.jelcodeO23 - Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Development
dc.subject.jelcodeO54 - Latin America • Caribbean
dc.subject.keywordsWP-511
dc.typeWorking Papers
idb.identifier.pubnumberWorking Papers
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