External publication
Redesigning EU fiscal rules: from rules to standards
It is an illusion to think that EU fiscal rules can be simple.
- Publishing date
- 11 October 2021
- Publication name
- Economic Policy
- Publication date
- 11 October 2021
- Language
- English
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