Information on "National Budgets"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Looking Beyond the Fog Bank: Fiscal Challenges Facing Defense
Author: Todd Harrison
Publisher: Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
In this brief, the author looks at the 2014 US defense budget and discusses the long-term structural issues the Pentagon must address. More on «Looking Beyond the Fog Bank: Fiscal Challenges Facing Defense»
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» -
Feb 2013
Kein Ende im US-Schuldendrama in Sicht
Author: Julia Howald, Stormy-Annika Mildner, Brittany Sammon
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Kommentar setzt sich mit dem Steuerkompromiss auseinander, durch den die US-Regierung die fiskalpolitische Klippe zumindest teilweise umschifft hat. More on «Kein Ende im US-Schuldendrama in Sicht» -
Feb 2013
Managing the Decline of European Diplomacy
Author: Kristi Raik, Teemu Rantanen
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
Due to the economic crisis and changes in the international system, European foreign services are facing budget cuts and need to re-focus their functions. More on «Managing the Decline of European Diplomacy»
January 2013
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4 Jan 2013
Reaching the Debt Limit
Author: Mindy R. Levit, Clinton T. Brass, Thomas J. Nicola, Dawn. Nuschler
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the possibility of the federal government reaching its statutory debt limit and not raising it, with a particular focus on government operations. More on «Reaching the Debt Limit» -
4 Jan 2013
The "Fiscal Cliff" and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Author: Mindy R. Levit, Margot L. Crandall-Hollick, Jim Hahn, Jim Monke, Janemarie Mulvey, Julie M. Whittaker
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides a brief overview of the major tax and spending policies that comprised the US government's "fiscal cliff. More on «The "Fiscal Cliff" and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012» -
2013
Macroeconomic Preconditions of the Realization of a New Growth Model
Author: Sergey Drobyshevsky, Sergey Sinelnikov-Murylev
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This paper explores the advantages and disadvantages of a "New Budget Rule" for the Russian economy, based on the long-term average price of oil. More on «Macroeconomic Preconditions of the Realization of a New Growth Model»
December 2012
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21 Dec 2012
Russian Analytical Digest No.121: The Russian Budget
Author: Philip Hanson, Evsei Gurvich, Peter Rutland, Andrei Yakovlev
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This edition analyses the Russian economy, with a particular focus on the budget. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No.121: The Russian Budget» -
14 Dec 2012
Armed Forces Redundancies
Author: Louisa Brooke-Holland
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The paper discusses the reduction in size and reorganisation of the British armed forces. More on «Armed Forces Redundancies»
