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State Debt Limits

State Debt Limits is a constitutional constraint that specifies the maximum amount of indebtedness a state government may incur, distinguishing it from other fiscal rules by directly limiting borrowing authority to ensure long-term fiscal solvency.

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2017–2026

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State Debt Ceilings

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Publications

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Fiscal Fatigue, Fiscal Space and Debt Sustainability in Advanced Economies

Atish R. Ghosh, Jun I Kim, Enrique G. Mendoza et al. · The Economic Journal · 2013 · 661 citations · Full text

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Federalism, Fiscal Restraints, and European Monetary Union

Jürgen von Hagen, Barry Eichengreen · American Economic Review · 2016 · 317 citations

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Constitutional Limitations on Borrowing: An Analysis of State Bonded Indebtedness

D. Roderick Kiewiet, Kristin Szakaty · The Journal of Law Economics and Organization · 1996 · 297 citations

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Fiscal Rules: Useful Policy Framework or Unnecessary Ornament?

George Kopits · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2001 · 169 citations · Full text

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The effect of constitutional debt limits on state governments' use of public authorities

BeverlyS. Bunch · Public Choice · 1991 · 144 citations

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Authors

61

  1. GK
    George Kopits

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    3 publications · 306 citations

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  2. MH
    Merl Hackbart

    University of Kentucky, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  3. YQ
    Yaxuan Qi

    City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  4. AR
    Atish R. Ghosh

    International Monetary Fund, United States

    2 publications · 779 citations

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  5. MD
    Mathew D. McCubbins

    University of California San Diego, United States

    2 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

43

  1. International Monetary Fund

    Washington D.C., United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    3.6K citations

  2. The University of Texas at San Antonio

    San Antonio, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

  3. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

  4. University of Kentucky

    Lexington, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    110 citations

  5. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  6. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  7. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    100 citations

  8. Syracuse University

    Syracuse, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    144 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 244 citations

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  2. Public Budgeting &amp Finance

    3 publications · 178 citations

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  3. OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies)

    Repository · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

    1 publications · 24 citations

    1

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  5. Cato Journal

    1 publications · 21 citations

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