
A Framework for Assessing Fiscal Sustainability and External Viability, with An Application to India »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 1993/78
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Karen Parker , and Steffen Kastner
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 1993
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451850055.001
ISBN: 9781451850055
Keywords: Fiscal policy, Inflation, India, public debt, balance of payments, foreign debt, current account
This paper presents a simple macroeconomic simulation model which can be used to evaluate alternative fiscal strategies and their implications for external viability. It attempts to bridge the gap between the liter...