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Discretionary fiscal policy: Review and estimates for the EU
Beetsma, Roel; Giuliodori, Massimo - 2010
We briefly review the theoretical and empirical consequences of discretionary fiscal policy changes, after which we provide our own estimates for the EU countries. A fiscal expansion raises output and consumption and reduces the trade balance. Moreover, the stimulating effect of higher...
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Can we rely upon fiscal policy estimates in countries with unreported production of 15 per Cent (or more) of GDP?
Basile, Raffaella; Chiarini, Bruno; Marzano, Elisabetta - 2011
: quarterly fiscal variables on accrual basis and a time series estimate of tax evasion for the period 1981:1-2006:4. Following … unless the dynamics of the hidden and regular components of the GDP are disentangled. Changes in public spending and the tax … rate generate a reallocation from underground to the regular economy which contributes to obscure the spending and tax …
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