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The impact of product and labour market reform on growth : evidence for OECD countries based on local projections
Haan, Jakob de; Wiese, Rasmus - 2020
This paper examines the impact of labour and product market reforms on economic growth in 25 OECD countries between 1985 and 2013, and tests whether this impact is conditioned by the fiscal policy stance, i.e. whether there are fiscal expansions or adjustments. Our local projection results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012238489
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The Macroeconomic Challenges of Scaling Up Aid to Africa
Yang, Yongzheng - 2005
This paper surveys the economic literature on the scaling-up of aid to Africa. It provides a checklist of issues that need to be considered when preparing a long term macroeconomic projection for a country involving the assumption of a significant increase in aid. Such scaling-up scenarios are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404188
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Labor market institutions, fiscal multipliers, and macroeconomic volatility
Boeck, Maximilian; Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús; Glocker, … - 2022
We study empirically how various labor market institutions - (i) union density, (ii) unemployment benefit remuneration, and (iii) employment protection - shape fiscal multipliers and output volatility. Our theoretical model highlights that more stringent labor market institutions attenuate both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013201691
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Inflation dynamics and monetary policy transmission in Vietnam and emerging Asia
Bhattacharya, Rina - 2013
This paper provides an overview of inflation developments in Vietnam in the years following the doi moi reforms, and … uses empirical analysis to answer two key questions: (i) what are the key drivers of inflation in Vietnam, and what role … does monetary policy play? and (ii) why has inflation in Vietnam been persistently higher than in most other emerging …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012667557
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Macroeconomic and financial policies for climate change mitigation : a review of the literature
Krogstrup, Signe; Oman, William - 2019
-carbon economy. This paper provides an overview of the rapidly growing literature on the role of macroeconomic and financial policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103638
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Jump-starting the euro area recovery : would a rise in core fiscal spending help the periphery?
Blanchard, Olivier; Erceg, Christopher J.; Lindé, Jesper - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011332924
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Managing households' expectations with salient economic policies
D'Acunto, Francesco; Hoang, Daniel; Weber, Michael - 2019 - This version: August 2019
The empirical effectiveness of economic policies that operate theoretically through similar channels differs substantially. We document this fact by comparing an easy-to-grasp expectations-based policy, unconventional fiscal policy, with a policy whose implications are harder to understand by...
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Equitable fiscal consolidations
Ferrara, Maria; Tirelli, Patrizio - In: Economic modelling 61 (2017), pp. 207-223
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A medium-scale DSGE model for the integrated policy framework
Adrian, Tobias; Gaspar, Vítor; Vitek, Francis - 2022
general equilibrium (DSGE) model of the world economy, featuring a range of nominal and real rigidities, extensive … varying degrees depending on the structural characteristics of the economy. The framework is applied empirically to four small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170322
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Effects of state-dependent forward guidance, large-scale asset purchases, and fiscal stimulus in a low-interest-rate environment
Coenen, Günter; Montes-Galdón, Carlos; Smets, Frank - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 55 (2023) 4, pp. 825-858
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