Fiscal Buffers

Fiscal Buffers is a strategic fiscal capacity that distinguishes itself from other macroeconomic stabilizers by representing the government’s accumulated room for maneuver—typically in the form of low debt levels, budget surpluses, or reserve funds—that enables countercyclical response to adverse economic shocks without compromising fiscal sustainability.

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Publications

496

Citations

52

Authors

27

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

13

Authors

52

  1. GM
    Giovanni Melina

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    5 publications · 115 citations

    5

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  2. LZ
    Luis‐Felipe Zanna

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    3 publications · 65 citations

    3

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  3. SV
    Stefania Villa

    University of Milan, Italy

    2 publications · 50 citations

    2

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  4. NB
    Nicoletta Batini

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    2 publications · 50 citations

    2

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  5. SC
    Serhan Cevik

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    2 publications · 59 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 7 publications · 117 citations

    7

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  2. IMF Working Paper

    4 publications · 66 citations

    4

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  3. Journal of African Economies

    2 publications · 32 citations

    2

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  4. The American Review of Public Administration

    ARPA · 1 publications · 16 citations

    1

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  5. Journal of Macroeconomics

    1 publications · 35 citations

    1

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