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Estimating the effects of fiscal policy in OECD countries

Perotti, Roberto (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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In Search of the Transmission Mechanism of Fiscal Policy

Perotti, Roberto - 2012

private consumption and the real wage will fall, while some neo-keyenesian models predict the opposite. This paper discusses …

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Expectations and fiscal policy : an empirical investigation

Perotti, Roberto - 2011

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Fiscal Policy, Wealth Effects, and Markups

Monacelli, Tommaso - 2009

We document that variations in government purchases generate a rise in consumption, the real and the product wage, and … effect is linked to the degree of complementarity between consumption and hours. We show that the model is able to match our … the positive wealth effect on labor supply is small and therefore the negative wealth effect on consumption is, somewhat …

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Defense Government Spending is Contractionary, Civilian Government Spending is Expansionary

Perotti, Roberto - 2014

Impulse responses to government spending shocks in Standard Vector Autoregressions (SVARs) typically display "expansionary" features. However, SVARs can be subject to a "non-fundamentalness" problem. "Expectations - Augmented" VARs (EVARs), which use direct measures of forecasts of defense...

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Fiscal Expansions and Fiscal Adjustments in OECD Countries

Alesina, Alberto F.; Perotti, Roberto - 2021

This paper considers budget expansions and adjustments in OECD countries in the last three decades. Our main results are: i) on average fiscal expansions are the results of increases in expenditures, particularly of transfer programs, while contractions are typically due to tax increases; ii)...

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Fiscal Policy and Monetary Integration in Europe

Galí, Jordi; Perotti, Roberto - 2021

A popular view among economists, policymakers, and the media, is that the Maastricht Treaty and then Stability and Growth Pact have significantly impaired the ability of EU governments to conduct a stabilizing fiscal policy and to provide an adequate level of public infrastructure. In this...

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Fiscal Policy, Profits, and Investment

Alesina, Alberto F.; Ardagna, Silvia; Perotti, Roberto; … - 2021

This paper evaluates the effects of fiscal policy on investment using a panel of OECD countries. In particular, we investigate how different types of fiscal policy affect profits and , as a result, investment. We find a sizable negative effect of public spending -- and in particular of its...

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Unemployment Fiscal Multipliers

Monacelli, Tommaso - 2010

We estimate the effects of fiscal policy on the labor market in US data. An increase in government spending of 1 percent of GDP generates output and unemployment multipliers respectively of about 1.2 per cent (at one year) and 0.6 percentage points (at the peak). Each percentage point increase...

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Fiscal Adjustments in OECD Countries : Composition and Macroeconomic Effects

Alesina, Alberto F.; Perotti, Roberto - 2021

This ppaer studies how the composition of fiscal adjustments influences their likelihood of success, defined as a long lasting deficit reduction, and their macroeconomic consequences. We find that fiscal adjustments which rely primarily on spending cuts on transfers and the government wage bill...

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