1st Edition
Constitutional Law and the EU Balanced Budget Principle
Introduction - Balanced budget rule and/in the Law
Eric Oliva, Elena-Simina Tanasescu
Part I: Balanced Budget as Normative and Economic Standard
Chapter 1: Balanced budget as a substantive legal rule
- Gilbert Orsoni
Chapter 2: On the economic concept of a balanced budget
- Thomas Stauffer
Part II: Balanced Budget as Constitutional Rule
Chapter 3: The German Debt Brake
- Ralph Schenke
Chapter 4: The Constitutional stakes of the "golden rule"
- Marc Verdussen
Part III: Balanced Budget and Separation of Powers
Chapter 5: Balanced budget rule and representative democracy
- Giulia Aravatinou Leonidi
Chapter 6: The Financial Local Autonomy – A Tale of Balanced Budgets and Vertical Separation of Financial Power
- Simona Gherghina
Chapter 7: Balanced budget rule and the transversality of agencies
- Bogdan Iancu
Part IV: Balanced Budget, Governance and Fundamental Rights
Chapter 8: Balanced budget rule and social rights
- George Katrougalos, Daphne Akoumaniaki
Chapter 9: The organizational foundations the IMF’s doctrinal turn on fiscal policy after the Great Recession
- Cornel Ban
Final remarks - Balanced Budgets: the Vanity of a Principle
Michel Bouvier
Biography
Elena-Simina Tănăsescu is Professor of Law at the University of Bucharest, Romania.
Eric Oliva is Professor of Public Finance at Aix-Marseille Université, France.






