Consumption Smoothing and Shock Persistence : Optimal Simple Fiscal Rules for Commodity Exporters
A common criticism of balanced budget fiscal rules is that they increase the consumption volatility of financially constrained households who are unable to smooth consumption. This paper evaluates the welfare consequences of simple fiscal rules in...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/384311493124785251/Consumption-smoothing-and-shock-persistence-optimal-simple-fiscal-rules-for-commodity http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26472 |