Information on "Fiscal Policy"
April 2013
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15 Apr 2013
International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress
Author: Mary A Irace, J F Hornbeck
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of key international trade and finance policy issues to be faced by the 113th US Congress. More on «International Trade and Finance: Key Policy Issues for the 113th Congress» -
Apr 2013
Making Jobs Good
Author: John Schmitt, Janelle Jones
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report evaluates the likely impact of policies that seek to address job quality in the US economy. More on «Making Jobs Good»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Einkommensteuertarife in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und ihre Folgen für die Belastung ausgewählter Haushaltstypen
Author: Alfred Boss, Hans Christian Müller, Axel Schrinner
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Um die aktuelle Diskussion um Einkommensteuertarife in Deutschland zu bereichern, soll in dieser Studie die Frage beantwortet werden, wie sich die Einkommensteuerbelastung in Deutschland im Laufe der Jahrzehnte entwickelt hat. More on «Einkommensteuertarife in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und ihre Folgen für die Belastung ausgewählter Haushaltstypen» -
Mar 2013
Subventionen in Deutschland in den Jahren 2000 bis 2011/2012
Author: Claus-Friedrich Laaser, Astrid Rosenschon
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Die Summe an Subventionen, wie sie in diesem Bericht erhebt werden, übersteigt jene, die in den Subventionsberichten des Bundes und der Bundesländer dokumentiert wird, beträchtlich. More on «Subventionen in Deutschland in den Jahren 2000 bis 2011/2012»
February 2013
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19 Feb 2013
Federal Reserve: Unconventional Monetary Policy Options
Author: Marc Labonte
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes the economic effects of the programs adopted by the Federal Reserve (Fed), in the aftermath of the "Great Recession" and the ensuing weak recovery. More on «Federal Reserve: Unconventional Monetary Policy Options» -
13 Feb 2013
The Long Road of US Fiscal Reform
Author: Robert Kahn
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this policy brief, the short- and long-term efforts needed to cut the US deficit are discussed. More on «The Long Road of US Fiscal Reform» -
12 Feb 2013
Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve
Author: Marc Labonte
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of monetary policy and issues for Congress. More on «Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve» -
7 Feb 2013
The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases
Author: D Andrew Austin, Mindy R Levit
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Congress has always placed restrictions on federal debt. More on «The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases» -
6 Feb 2013
Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh
Author: Ishraq Ahmed
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
Spending on social programs to alleviate poverty and address the overall economic needs of the vulnerable segments of the population has been an integral part of the Bangladesh government’s strategy to tackle poverty. More on «Social Safety Nets in Bangladesh» -
6 Feb 2013
The Eurozone Crisis and Its Impact on Asia
Author: Pradumna B Rana, Michael Blomenhofer
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper uses a root cause analysis to identify the causes of the eurozone crisis, comparing it with the causes of the Latin American, the Asian, and the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the US. More on «The Eurozone Crisis and Its Impact on Asia»


