A wavelet analysis of Italian fiscal sustainability

In this paper, we analyse the relationship between public primary deficit and debt for Italian sustainability over the 1862-2013 years. Our empirical strategy uses the wavelet analysis. The empirical evidence suggests the presence of a substantial fiscal sustainability in the long run for Italy. Thi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Economic Structures 2019-06, Vol.8 (19), p.1-13, Article 19
Hauptverfasser: Magazzino, Cosimo, Mutascu, Mihai
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In this paper, we analyse the relationship between public primary deficit and debt for Italian sustainability over the 1862-2013 years. Our empirical strategy uses the wavelet analysis. The empirical evidence suggests the presence of a substantial fiscal sustainability in the long run for Italy. This reversed much of the results of previous empirical literature, due to traditional time series approach and a shorter time horizon.
ISSN:2193-2409
2193-2409
DOI:10.1186/s40008-019-0151-5