Federal finance and statistics / Central Bank of Nigeria
Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stability in Nigeria: How Effective are Fiscal Rules?
The paper examines the impact of fiscal rules on macroeconomic stability in Nigeria. Using data spanning 2005Q1-2021Q4, the study adopts the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) approach and constructs output volatility to account for the role of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF), tax revenue, government size, and trade openness in assessing macroeconomic stability. The findings reveal that, Nigeria has deviated from the established rule limits since 2017. The study also finds that incr | Keywords: macroeconomic stability, fiscal rules, government size
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