Die künftige Regierung sollte die wirtschaftliche Erholung und Stärkung der Wachstumskräfte in den Mittelpunkt ihrer Politik stellen. Dabei ist es sinnvoll, öffentliche Investitionen auszubauen, steuerliche Bedingungen für private Investitionen, Innovationen und Beschäftigung zu...

The potential interactions among fiscal policies, investments and economicgrowth are complex and manifold.In this paper, we will perform a systematic comparative analysis of the variouseconomic insights that arecurrently available on these complex relationships, both theoretically (by aselective...

In economics the relationship between economic growth, debt, taxation and spending is an important one. In this paper we will use an optimal control model to analyze such relationship further. We find that lowering the tax rate is the only strategy that will increase growth and on the same time...

Theoretical developments, improved methodologies and more extensive data have helped generate a dramatic increase in the literature testing for the impact of government size and fiscal policy on economic growth in recent years. We review a range of the more recent evidence and examine (1) the...

We review the evidence on the practice and effects of discretionary fiscal policy, particularly in the context of recent efforts to stimulate the economy, reaching two main conclusions. First, policy interventions have increased in this decade, pre-dating the 2009 stimulus. Second, despite a...

This paper discusses in a systematic and comprehensive way the existing literature on the relationship between the growth of countries` economies and various public finance instruments, such as tax policy, expenditure policy, and overall budgetary policy, from the perspectives of allocative...