JP’s fiscal policy slides [pdf]
Fiscal policy reading
Griffiths and Wall (2011) , Economics for Business and Management – chapter 10
Rogers, S (2011a), Government spending by department, 2010-11: get the data, Guardian datablog, Oct 26th
Rogers, S (2011b), How much will the autumn statement cost and how will the economy change?, Guardian datablog, Nov 29th
Rogers, S and kollewe, J (2011), Deficit, national debt and government borrowing – how has it changed since 1946?, Guardian datablog, Nov 29th
HM Treasury (2010), Spending Review 2010
HM Treasury (2011a), Budget 2011
HM Treasury (2011b), Autumn Statement 2011
Office for Budget Responsibility (2011), Economic and fiscal outlook, November
ONS (2011), Public sector finances October 2011, ONS, Nov 22nd
Adam, S and Browne, J (2011), A survey of UK tax system, IFS
Tcherneva, PR (2011), Fiscal policy effectiveness: Lessons from the Great Recession, Levy Economics Institute working paper, January
Miller, H (2011), Policies for growth, IFS
Economist (2009), Much ado about multipliers, The Economist, Sept 24th
Economist (2011a), Laffer curve, The Economist
Economist (2011b), Debt, deficits and the markets, The Economist, Sept 21st
OECD (2009), Government at a glance, OECD
Brooks, R (2009), 14,000 tax avoidance schemes and counting…, The Guardian, Feb 12th
Guardian (2009), Tax gap special report, The Guardian
Neate, R (2011), HMRC admits corporate tax deal errors, The Guardian, Sept 20th
BBC (2011), UK tax gap narrows to £35bn, says HMRC, BBC News online, Sept 21st
Hawkes, A (2011), Vodafone pays just £1,400 tax on profits of £3.5bn, thisismoney.co.uk, Oct 16th
Monetary policy reading
Joyce, M et al (2011), The United Kingdom’s quantitative easing policy: design, operation and impact, Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin 2011 Q3, pp200-212
Guardian (2011), Bank of England holds quantitative easing at £275bn, The Guardian, Dec 8th
Elliott, L (2011), Welcome to the living dead economy, The Guardian, Dec 4th
Bank of England (2007), The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England: Ten Years On, Bank of England submission to House of Commons Treasury Committee inquiry
