Fiscal Policy in the European Union

1. Introduction
Jesús Ferreiro, Giuseppe Fontana, Felipe Serrano

2. Fiscal Federalism in the European Union: How Far Are We?
Rui Henrique Alves, Oscar Afonso

3. Is There Compatibility between the Stability and Growth Pact and Automatic Fiscal Stabilizers?
Sabrina Rostaing-Paris

4. Stabilization Capacity and Fiscal Policy in the EMU
Jorge Uxó González, M. Jesús Arroyo Fernández

5. Fiscal Adjustment and Composition of Public Expenditures in the EMU
Jesús Ferreiro, M. Teresa García-del-Valle, Carmen Gómez

6. Public Capital and Economic Growth: a Spurious Empirical Link?
Gwenaëlle Poilon

7. Has France Become a Deficit Running Country?1
Jérôme Creel, Guy Gilbert, Thierry Madiès

8. How to Deal with Economic Divergences in the EMU?
Catherine Mathieu, Henri Sterdyniak

9. A Scheme to Coordinate Monetary and Fiscal Policies in the Euro Area
Carlo Panico, Marta Vázquez Suárez

Keywords: Economics, International Economics, Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Finance, general, Accounting/Auditing