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Fiscal transparency, fiscal performance and credit ratings /

This paper investigates the effect of fiscal transparency on market assessments of sovereign risk, as measured by credit ratings. It measures this effect through a direct channel (uncertainty reduction) and an indirect channel (better fiscal policies and outcomes), and it differentiates between adva...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Arbatli, Elif (Autor), Escolano, Julio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2012.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/12/156.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Abstract; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Measures Of Fiscal Transparency; Tables; 1. Properties of Fiscal Transparency Indices; 2. Correlation Between Different Transparency Indices; Figures; 1. ROSC Index and GDP Per Capita; 3. Fiscal Transparency and Other Proxies for Transparency; 2. ROSC and OBI Indices; III. Empirical Approach And Data; IV. Results; 3. ROSC Index and Political Competition in Advanced Economies; 4. ROSC Index and Political Competition in Developing Economies; V. Conclusions; 4. Fiscal Transparency, Primary Balance and Public Debt
  • Advanced Economies Sample.
  • 5. Fiscal Transparency (ROSC Index), Primary Balance and Public Debt
  • Developing Country Sample6. Fiscal Transparency (OBI Index), Primary Balance and Public Debt
  • Developing Country Sample; 7. Fiscal Transparency (ROSC Index), Primary Balance and Public Debt
  • Full Sample; 8. Fiscal Transparency (OBI Index), Primary Balance and Public Debt
  • Full Sample; 9. Fiscal Transparency and Fiscal Performance
  • Instrumental Variable Results; 10. Fiscal Transparency and Ratings
  • Instrumental Variable Results; Appendix Tables; A.1. Numerical Conversion of Sovereign Credit Ratings.