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In this paper we investigate the comparative properties of empirically-estimated monetary models of the U.S. economy …
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Renewed interest in fiscal policy has increased the use of quantitative models to evaluate policy. Because of modeling uncertainty, it is essential that policy evaluations be robust to alternative assumptions. We find that models currently being used in practice to evaluate fiscal policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303715
Renewed interest in fiscal policy has increased the use of quantitative models to evaluate policy. Because of modelling uncertainty, it is essential that policy evaluations be robust to alternative assumptions. We find that models currently being used in practice to evaluate fiscal policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605136
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In this paper we investigate the comparative properties of empirically-estimated monetary models of the U.S. economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303733
This paper shows that the monetary policy paradigm that was in place before the financial crisis worked very well and that the crisis occurred only after policy makers deviated from that paradigm. The paper also evaluates monetary policy during the financial crisis by dividing the crisis into...
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Estimations of the size and development of the shadow economy for 145 countries, including developing, transition and … highly developed OECD economies over the period 1999 to 2003 are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (as a … with a labor market regulation are the driving forces of the shadow economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow …
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economies over 1999 to 2005 are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (as a percent of "official" GDP) in 2004/05 in … economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow economy reduces corruption in high income countries, but increases …
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income OECD countries over 1999 to 2006 are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (as a percent of "official" GDP … regulations are the driving forces of the shadow economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow economy reduces corruption …
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Using various statistical procedures, estimates about the size of the shadow economy in 110 developing, transition and … OECD countries are presented. The average size of the shadow economy (in percent of official GDP) over 1999-2000 in … shadow economy. If the shadow economy increases by one percent the annual growth rate of the ?official? GDP of a developing …
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