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The Costs of Macroprudential Deleveraging in a Liquidity Trap

Chen, Jiaqian - 2020

We examine the effects of various borrower-based macroprudential tools in a New Keynesian environment where both real and nominal interest rates are low. Our model features long-term debt, housing transaction costs and a zero-lower bound constraint on policy rates. We find that the long-term...

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U.S. And Euro Area Monetary and Fiscal Interactions During the Pandemic : A Structural Analysis

Hodge, Andrew; Jakab, Zoltan; Lindé, Jesper; Nguyen, … - 2022

This paper employs a two-country New Keynesian DSGE model to assess the macroeconomic impact of the changes in monetary policy frameworks and the fiscal support in the U.S. and euro area during the pandemic. Moving from a previous target of “below, but close to 2 percent” to a formal...

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Is There a Fiscal Free Lunch in a Liquidity Trap?

Erceg, Christopher; Lindé, Jesper - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

This paper uses a DSGE model to examine the effects of an expansion in government spending in a liquidity trap. The … spending multiplier can be much larger than in the normal situation if the liquidity trap is very prolonged, and the budgetary … expansion. Our paper addresses this question in a model environment where the duration of the liquidity trap is determined …

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Fiscal Consolidation in a Currency Union: Spending Cuts vs. Tax Hikes

Erceg, Christopher; Lindé, Jesper - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

This paper uses a two country DSGE model to examine the effects of tax-based versus expenditure-based fiscal consolidation in a currency union. We find three key results. First, given limited scope for monetary accommodation, tax-based consolidation tends to have smaller adverse effects on...

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Fiscal Consolidation in an Open Economy

Erceg, Christopher; Lindé, Jesper - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

This paper uses a New Keynesian DSGE model of a small open economy to compare how the effects of fiscal consolidation differ depending on whether monetary policy is constrained by currency union membership or by the zero lower bound on policy rates. We show that there are important differences...

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Effective Fiscal-Monetary Interactions in Severe Recessions

Chen, Jiaqian; Espinoza, Raphael A.; Goncalves, Carlos; … - 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent need for policy support have called the traditional separation between fiscal and monetary policies into question. Based on simulations of an open economy DSGE model calibrated to emerging and advance economies and case study evidence, the analysis shows...

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Shared Problem, Shared Solution : Benefits from Fiscal-Monetary Interactions in the Euro Area

Beyer, Robert; Duttagupta, Rupa; Fotiou, Alexandra; … - 2023

This paper employs two established macroeconomic models to show that fiscal policy in the euro area can help monetary policy in reducing inflation. Specifically, a fiscal consolidation of 1 percent of GDP for two years and 0.5 percent in the third year across the euro area would ease the policy...

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