Sustainability and Stability? Australian Fiscal Policy in the 20th Century

Nilss Olekalns ()

No 721, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series from The University of Melbourne

Abstract: This paper examines data on Australian fiscal policy going back to federation to answer two question. First, has the conduct of Australian fiscal policy been consistent with the government's intertemporal budget constraint? Second, have there been major structural changes in the conduct of Australian fiscal policy and if so, when did these changes occur?.

Keywords: BUDGET; DEBT; FISCAL POLICY (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H62 H63 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 22 pages
Date: 1999
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