responses to an aggregate fiscal multiplier using a multi-region, New Keynesian model with heterogeneous agents, incomplete … markets, and trade linkages. Our model is consistent with the estimated positive local multiplier, a result that distinguishes … multiplier is twice as large as the local multiplier because trade linkages propagate the effect of government spending across …

macroeconomic model which reproduces this observation. The model predicts that the fiscal multiplier takes conventional values …

that on investment wears out in the second year. The impact multiplier for income implies a substantial increase in income … due to remittances through the multiplier process. The remittances-induced output growth rate is highest during the early …