Kollmann, Robert; Ratto, Marco; Roeger, Werner; Jan … - Nationale Bank van België/Banque national de Belqique (BNB) - 2012
This paper studies the effectiveness of Euro Area (EA) fiscal policy, during the recent financial crisis, using an estimated New Keynesian model with a bank. A key dimension of policy in the crisis was massive government support for banks—that dimension has so far received little attention in...