International aspects of fiscal policies / edited by Jacob A. Frenkel. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1988. - x, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report . - Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research) .

Papers presented at a conference held in Cambridge, Mass., on Dec. 13-14, 1985, sponsored by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Contents: An introduction to international aspect of fiscal policies -- Fiscal policies, net saving, and real exchange rates: the united states, the federal republic of Germany, and Japan -- Coordination of monetary and fiscal policies in the industrial economies -- Marco economics policy design in an interdependent world economy : an analysis of three contingencies -- A positive theory of fiscal policy in open economies -- Fiscal policies and international financial markets -- Expansionary fiscal policy and international interdependence -- Fiscal policy, trade intervention, and world interest rates: an empirical analysis -- Optimal tax policy for balance of payments objectives -- Tax policy and international competitiveness

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Fiscal policy.
International economic relations.

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