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The purpose of the paper is to present a tractable model of an old topic which is becoming more important in macroeconomics: the link between financial structure and economic activity.
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This paper investigates the dynamic effects of monetary and fiscal policy in a monetary union, which is characterized by asymmetric interest rate transmission. This asymmetry gives rise to intertemporal reversals in the relative effectiveness of policy on member country outputs. The direction...
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considered fiscal policy is conducted via investment by state owned enterprises. The paper therefore proposes a different … indicator for the fiscal policy stance, constructed from government consumption, government expenditure, the state …
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tax law substantially reduced employment, output, and investment during the phase-in period. In contrast, the immediate … tax cuts of the 2003 tax law provided significant incentives for immediate production and investment. The paper argues …
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separately changing the tax rates on capital, labor and subsidies, as well as the replacement rates, are analyzed, assuming … offsetting changes in lump-sum transfers. Second, we rule out offsetting transfers and study how effective is the cut in labor … lump-sum transfers, reducing labor taxes and unemployment subsidies is beneficial to both employment and growth, while …
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Tax Burden, defined as the ratio of total tax revenues over personal income, is prominently used to summarize state tax policy. We analyze the empirical relationship between changes in Tax Burden and changes in state tax policy from 1987 to 2000 – as measured by states’ own forecasts of the...
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