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The (in)validity of the Ricardian equivalence theorem : findings from a representative German population survey

Hayo, Bernd; Neumeier, Florian - 2016 - This version: 29 February 2016

In this paper, we utilise data from a German population survey to test the validity of the Ricardian equivalence theorem (RET). In 2013, 2,000 representatively chosen people were asked whether they have altered their consumption and saving behaviour in response to the significant increase in...

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Testing for Ricardian equivalence in Indonesia

Adji, Artidiatun; Alm, James - 2016

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The (in)validity of the Ricardian equivalence theorem : findings from a representative German population survey

Hayo, Bernd; Neumeier, Florian - 2016

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574144

Testing for Ricardian equivalence in Indonesia

Adji, Artidiatun; Alm, James - In: Journal of contemporary economic and business issues 3 (2016) 1, pp. 5-31

There are competing “views” on the economic effects of debt finance. One view argues that tax and debt finance have identical effects on various economic measures, a view sometimes termed “Ricardian Equivalence”. However, this “Ricardian view” remains controversial, with other views...

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Testing the Ricardian equivalence theorem : time series evidence from Turkey

İkizkiz, Ahmet Salih - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/69, pp. 1-20

theory, the consumers will not change their current spending when they anticipate a tax increase in the future. In order to … pay high taxes in the future, the government should increase its present savings. However, the extent of applicability of … between domestic borrowing and private savings in Turkey. For this purpose, the researcher collected the data for key …

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Sequential optimization, front-loaded information, and U.S. consumption

Willman, Alpo (contributor) - 2007

In an overlapping generations maximization framework with consumers, whose information on uncertain future income realizations is front-loaded, a closed form aggregate consumption function with CRRA preferences is derived. To have a closed form solution we assume that consumers solve their...

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Private sector consumption behavior and non-Keynesian effects of fiscal policy

Bhattacharya, Rina - 1999

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Ricardian Equivalence and National Saving in the United States

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This paper examines the relative efficacy of cuts in government spending on goods and services and increases in taxation as tools for augmenting national saving--an issue related to Ricardian equivalence. The theoretical analysis shows little presumption in favor of spending cuts for this...

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Ricardian Equivalence and National Saving in the United States

Ebrill, Liam - 2006

This paper examines the relative efficacy of cuts in government spending on goods and services and increases in taxation as tools for augmenting national saving an issue related to Ricardian equivalence. The theoretical analysis shows little presumption in favor of spending cuts for this purpose...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012781013

New Evidence on the Private Saving Offset and Ricardian Equivalence

Roehn, Oliver - 2010

The ability of discretionary fiscal policy to affect economic activity following shocks depends on how private agents react. This paper re-investigates the extent of possible offsetting private saving behaviour to fiscal policy changes. The results suggest that the private saving offset is...

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