How Public Spending Can Help You Grow
Last week’s State of the Union underscored the debate surrounding public spending as a measure to stimulate economic growth. President Barrack Obama argued that to “win the future” the…
The Day After Tomorrow: Fiscal Quality
This is the second in a series of blogs where we take a look at the issues and the countries that will be at the forefront of the development…
Subnational Debt Finance and the Global Financial Crisis
This note focuses on the impact of the global financial crisis on subnational debt financing. We approach the following questions: Why is subnational debt financing important? What are the impacts…