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labour markets would amplify the benefits associated with globalisation. …
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether fiscal policies can alleviate the effects of the zero lower bound (ZLB) on interest rates and if they should be coordinated internationally. The analysis is carried out using EAGLE, a DSGE model of the global economy. We consider that the fiscal...
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Small open economies within a monetary union have a limited range of stabilisation tools, as area-wide nominal interest and exchange rates do not respond to country-specific shocks. Such limitations imply that imbalances can be difficult to resolve. We assess the role that government spending...
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We evaluate the effects of permanently reducing labour tax rates in the euro area (EA) by simulating a large-scale open …, and public employment. Our results are as follows. First, a permanent reduction in labour tax rates in the Home region … would have stimulating effects on domestic economic activity and employment. Second, reducing labour tax rates …
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In most euro area countries, the monetary/fiscal policy mix is responsible for the changing history of debt and inflation facts. Using a Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium model with Markov-switching policy rules, we identify three distinct monetary/fiscal regimes in France and Italy: a...
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large scale DSGE models, the simulation results suggest that high-debt economies (1) can lose more output in a crisis, (2 …
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