European fiscal rules and the aftermath of the pandemic: rethinking a stronger economic governance

Giovinazzi, Elena (A.A. 2021/2022) European fiscal rules and the aftermath of the pandemic: rethinking a stronger economic governance. Tesi di Laurea in The economics of Europe, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Veronica De Romanis, pp. 104. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The evolution of European fiscal rules. Maastricht assignment. Step forward: SGP. Reforms: six pack and two pack. Fiscal compact. The legacy of the pandemic. Need for a new economic governance framework. Activation of the general escape clause. Quest for a balanced policy mix between monetary and fiscal measures. Flexibility advocates. Replacement of one-size-fits-all approach. Role of independent fiscal institutions. Introduction of a “golden rule”. Establishment of the NextGenEU as a permanent tool. Counterarguments: adherence to “responsible” fiscal practices. Implications in the raising of the debt limit. Discussion on the separation between investment expenditures and others. Introduction of fiscal standards rather than rules.

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Bibliografia: pp. 88-96.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Corso di Laurea magistrale in Policies and Governance in Europe, lingua inglese (LM-62)
Chair: The economics of Europe
Thesis Supervisor: De Romanis, Veronica
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Zgaga, Tiziano
Academic Year: 2021/2022
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 07 Feb 2023 10:14
Last Modified: 07 Feb 2023 10:14
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/34945

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