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fiscal crisis  

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  • A fiscal crisis may occur when a deficit develops between a state's expenditures and its tax revenues, which result in a rising and unsustainable level of government debt. Fiscal crises are characterized by a financial, economic, and technical dimension, on the one hand, and a political and social dimension, on the other. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Fiscal Crisis]

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