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Accrual budgeting and fiscal policy /

Can an accrual budgeting system-a system in which budgetary spending authorizations to line ministries are formulated in accrual terms-serve the needs of good fiscal policy? If so, how must such a system be designed? What are the practical challenges which may arise in implementing sound fiscal poli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Marc, 1953- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2009.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/09/84.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction and Objectives; II. What is Accrual Budgeting?; III. Fiscal Sustainability and Capital Expenditure Controls; Boxes; 1. Capital Expenditure Appropriation in Australia and Denmark; IV. The Accounting Basis of Key Fiscal Policy Aggregates; 2. Net Financial Debt; 3. Major Divergences Between Net Lending and the Cash Balance: Some Examples; 4. Netting off General Government Asset Sales Receipts?; V. Net Worth, the Operating Balance, and Fiscal Sustainability; 5. Net Worth as a Fiscal Sustainability Measure?; VI. Accrual Aggregate Expenditure
  • 6. Accrual Aggregate ExpenditureVII. Fiscal Policy for Macroeconomic Stabilization; 7. Accrual vs. Cash Measures of the Cost of Discretionary Fiscal Measures; VIII. Designing an Accrual Budgeting System to Support Accrual Fiscal Targets; 8. Net Capital Appropriations; IX. Targeting Cash Fiscal Aggregates under Accrual Budgeting; X. Controlling Budget Execution under Accrual Budgeting; 9. Net Lending vs. the Cash Balance; XI. Conclusion; References