Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Economic and Financial Affairs |
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Series Title | European Economy: Economic Papers |
Series Details | No.248, May 2006 |
Publication Date | May 2006 |
ISBN | 92-79-01189-8 |
ISSN | 1725-3187 |
EC | KC-AI-06-248-EN-C |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog, Report |
Most of the reforms discussed within the framework of the Lisbon strategy will benefit public finances in the long term. However, in the short-term, there could a trade-off between some structural reforms and budgetary discipline. This possible tension between reforms and fiscal discipline was identified by academic economists as a possible drawback of the Stability and Growth Pact since its inception. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/publications/publication_summary744_en.htm |
Subject Categories | Economic and Financial Affairs |
Countries / Regions | Europe |