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Fiscal policy and the dollar: a post-plaza perspective

Islam, Shafiqul - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1986

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Balancing the federal budget and U.S. international trade deficits

Akhtar, M.A. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1996

Eliminating the federal budget deficit, even assuming a correspondingly higher national rate, is likely to yield only a modest reduction in the U.S. international trade deficit. Balancing the federal budget will help improve the trade balance through the effects of lower levels of aggregate...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005512187

Risksharing within the United States: what have financial markets and fiscal federalism accomplished?

Athanasoulis, Stafano; Wincoop, Eric van - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1998

We document aggregate income growth uncertainty at the state level, and the extent to which this uncertainty is reduced by risksharing through financial markets and federal fiscal policy. A methodology is adopted that is closely connected to the empirical growth literature. It does not rely on...

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The supply side consequences of U.S. fiscal policy in the 1980s

Akhtar, M. A.; Harris, Ethan S. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1991

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Can a fiscal contraction strengthen a currency?: Some doubts about conventional Mundell-Fleming results

Cantor, Richard; Driskill, Robert - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1996

This article demonstrates that a fiscal expansion can induce both a short- and long-run depreciation of a currency and, by parallel arguments, fiscal contraction can induce short- and long-run appreciation. This possibility hinges on a country being a debtor with at least some of its debt...

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The effects of using consumption in the money demand function for the impact of fiscal policies in open economies: a simulation approval

Weiller, Kenneth J. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1986

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Debt and deficit ceilings, and sustainability of fiscal policies: an intertemporal analysis

Uctum, Merih; Wickens, Michael - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1996

In this paper, we examine the likely consequences for the sustainability of fiscal policy of pursuing goals that rely on restrictive ceilings on deficits and debt. We provide a formal theoretical framework for analyzing the sustainability of fiscal policy based on the government intertemporal...

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Money demand, transactions proxies, and the effects of fiscal policies in open economies

Weiller, Kenneth J. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1986

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Industry productivity and high-tech investment

Steindel, Charles - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1992

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Industry restructuring measures and productivity: evidence from the 1980s

Blomberg, S. Brock; Steindel, Charles - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 1995

This paper analyzes the empirical relationship between corporate restructuring and productivity. We estimate … allocation and productivity. We find, at most, restructuring may have spurred the substitution of capital for labor in some … industries, helping to set the stage for increased labor productivity. However, there is little evidence that restructurings …

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