Quali percorsi per la finanza pubblica italiana? Primi elementi di discussione

Bernardi, Luigi (2009): Quali percorsi per la finanza pubblica italiana? Primi elementi di discussione.

Abstract

The paper outlines the main current issues concerning Public Finance in Italy. It is divided in three parts. The first part discusses the overall budget policy. Italy is in need to support the recovery from economic crisis, however budget action is limited by European constraints. Different way to go out are discussed. The second part analyzes specific public policies caarried on by the present Government. The third part criticizes the choice which has been done toward fiscal federalism.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Perspective developments of public finance in Italy: a primer
• Language: Italian
• Keywords: Public finance, Budget policies, Tax and expenditure policies, Fiscal Federalism, Italy
• Subjects: H - Public Economics > H1 - Structure and Scope of Government > H10 - General; H - Public Economics > H7 - State and Local Government ; Intergovernmental Relations > H70 - General; H - Public Economics > H5 - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies > H50 - General; H - Public Economics > H2 - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue > H20 - General; H - Public Economics > H6 - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt > H60 - General; H - Public Economics > H3 - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents > H30 - General

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