A comprehensive survey of a new generation of independent fiscal institutions, established to promote transparency in public finances. The chapters, written by

A comprehensive survey of a new generation of independent fiscal institutions, established to promote transparency in public finances. The chapters, written by

Addressing the global financial crisis has required fiscal intervention on a substantial scale by governments around the world. The consequent buildup of public

This paper explores how banking sector developments and characteristics influence the propagation of risks from the banking sector to sovereign debt, including

How does the South African government react to changes in its debt position? In investigating the question, this paper estimates fiscal reaction functions using