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fiscal gimmickry: a standalone construct

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Public finance

governments' use of accounting devices that meet fiscal rules on paper without real adjustment, which weakens the discipline the rules impose.

In public finance, fiscal gimmickry refers to governments' use of accounting devices that meet fiscal rules on paper without real adjustment, which weakens the discipline the rules impose. This meaning comes from Milesi-Ferretti (2004) in Journal of Public Economics.[1]

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  1. Milesi-Ferretti, G. M. (2004). Good, bad or ugly? On the effects of fiscal rules with creative accounting. Journal of Public Economics, 88(1-2), 377-394. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0047-2727(02)00076-2

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