Definitions of Government in IMF-Supported Programs
Business & Finance, Economics, Public Finance, Accounting, Taxation, Finance & Investing
| Author: | Claudia Ms. Dziobek, Alberto Mr. Jimenez de Lucio, James Mr. Chan | ISBN: | 9781484333839 |
| Publisher: | INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND | Publication: | May 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND | Language: | English |
| Author: | Claudia Ms. Dziobek, Alberto Mr. Jimenez de Lucio, James Mr. Chan |
| ISBN: | 9781484333839 |
| Publisher: | INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND |
| Publication: | May 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND |
| Language: | English |
This note addresses the following main issues: • Statistical definitions of government (Government Finance Statistics Manual 2001) • Institutional structure of government and public sector • What is a precise definition of government and why it is relevant • Potential pitfalls of lacking a precise definition of government • Definitions of government in IMF-supported programs • Applications for fiscal rules and other fiscal policy design
This note addresses the following main issues: • Statistical definitions of government (Government Finance Statistics Manual 2001) • Institutional structure of government and public sector • What is a precise definition of government and why it is relevant • Potential pitfalls of lacking a precise definition of government • Definitions of government in IMF-supported programs • Applications for fiscal rules and other fiscal policy design
