Anton Muscatelli
Biographic Data
| ID | 5733206 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anton Muscatelli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anton |
| FAMILY NAME | Muscatelli |
| SIGNATURE | MUSCATELLI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Strathclyde |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3001-0640 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Fiscal Federalism and Fiscal Autonomy
The purpose of this article is the following. First, we provide a comparison of the degree of fiscal decentralisation in the UK with that in other countries, and assess the extent to which different areas of public expenditure are assigned to different tiers of government. Second, we assess the degree of fiscal autonomy in the UK compared to that in other OECD countries. We also provide some insights from the theory of fiscal federalism to assess…
Optimal Inflation Contracts and Inflation Targets with Uncertain Central Bank Preferences
This paper examines some problems which arise when monetary policy is delegated to an independent central bank and where the central bank's preferences are unknown. Two key conclusions emerge from the paper. First, even with optimal targets or contracts, central bank independence may not always be desirable because central banks may have distorted preferences relative to society. Second, if the delegation solution is preferable, and the independe…
Political Economy
Rational Expectations Macroeconomics
Introductory ideas solving rational expectations models partial information and signal extraction stabilization policy problems in choosing optimal policies budget deficits and their financing the political economy of democracy the macroeconomics of an open economy representative agent models in cashless economies money in representative agent models testing the rational expectations hypothesis interpreting the evidence - the problem of observati…
Optimal Inflation Contracts and Inflation Targets with Uncertain Central Bank Preferences
This paper examines some problems which arise when monetary policy is delegated to an independent central bank and where the central bank's preferences are unknown. Two key conclusions emerge from the paper. First, even with optimal targets or contracts, central bank independence may not always be desirable because central banks may have distorted preferences relative to society. Second, if the delegation solution is preferable, and the independe…
Fiscal Federalism and Fiscal Autonomy
The purpose of this article is the following. First, we provide a comparison of the degree of fiscal decentralisation in the UK with that in other countries, and assess the extent to which different areas of public expenditure are assigned to different tiers of government. Second, we assess the degree of fiscal autonomy in the UK compared to that in other OECD countries. We also provide some insights from the theory of fiscal federalism to assess…
Rational Expectations Macroeconomics
Introductory ideas solving rational expectations models partial information and signal extraction stabilization policy problems in choosing optimal policies budget deficits and their financing the political economy of democracy the macroeconomics of an open economy representative agent models in cashless economies money in representative agent models testing the rational expectations hypothesis interpreting the evidence - the problem of observati…
Political Economy
Optimal Inflation Contracts and Inflation Targets with Uncertain Central Bank Preferences
This paper examines some problems which arise when monetary policy is delegated to an independent central bank and where the central bank's preferences are unknown. Two key conclusions emerge from the paper. First, even with optimal targets or contracts, central bank independence may not always be desirable because central banks may have distorted preferences relative to society. Second, if the delegation solution is preferable, and the independe…
Fiscal Federalism and Fiscal Autonomy
The purpose of this article is the following. First, we provide a comparison of the degree of fiscal decentralisation in the UK with that in other countries, and assess the extent to which different areas of public expenditure are assigned to different tiers of government. Second, we assess the degree of fiscal autonomy in the UK compared to that in other OECD countries. We also provide some insights from the theory of fiscal federalism to assess…
Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economic theories and models (2 works) · Fiscal policy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Local Government Finance and Decentralization (2 works) · Macroeconomics (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Accountability (1 works)