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Recent theoretical advances in consumption theory suggest that there may exist predictable consumption surges which, if … identify economic variables that might help improve the OECD?s forecasts for Germany?s consumption and GDP growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957443
consumption development and thus average welfare of individual cohorts. The analysis is based on a Ramsey growth model and refers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985059
model is applied. Special focus is put on the consumption effects of population ageing and the potential to counter those by … capita consumption is among all demographic scenarios lower than without demographic changes. Permanent immigration can … retard the consumption decrease. Rising fertility even reinforces the decline of consumption in the examined period of time. …
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This staff report on Saudi Arabia’s 2013 Article IV Consultation discusses economic policies and development. As the largest crude oil exporter, and the only producer with significant spare capacity, Saudi Arabia plays a systemic and stabilizing role in the global oil market. In 2011,...
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This paper presents a detailed analysis of the average fiscal policy responses of oil producing countries (OPCs) to the recent oil price cycle. We find that OPCs worsened their non-oil primary balances substantially during 2003-2008 driven by an increase in primary spending. However, this trend...
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Recent theoretical advances in consumption theory suggest that there may exist predictable consumption surges which, if … identify economic variables that might help improve the OECD's forecasts for Germany's consumption and GDP growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005801327
model is applied. Special focus is put on the consumption effects of population ageing and the potential to counter those by … capita consumption is among all demographic scenarios lower than without demographic changes. Permanent immigration can … retard the consumption decrease. Rising fertility even reinforces the decline of consumption in the examined period of time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004989378
consumption development and thus average welfare of individual cohorts. The analysis is based on a Ramsey growth model and refers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004989384
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424793
This paper explores how fiscal policy can affect medium- to long-term growth. It identifies the main channels through which fiscal policy can influence growth and distills practical lessons for policymakers. The particular mix of policy measures, however, will depend on country-specific...
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