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Household spending and fiscal support during theCOVID-19 pandemic : insights from a new consumer survey

Georgarakos, Dimitris; Kenny, Geoff - 2022

This paper introduces the Consumer Expectations Survey (CES), a new online, high frequency panel survey of euro area consumers' expectations and behaviour. The paper also investigates whether public perceptions about fiscal support measures introduced during the pandemic have influenced spending...

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The COVID-19 consumption game-changer : evidence from a large-scale multi-country survey

Hodbod, Alexander; Hommes, Cars H.; Huber, Stefanie J.; … - 2021

Prospective economic developments depend on the behavior of consumer spending. A key question is whether private expenditures recover once social distancing restrictions are lifted or whether the COVID-19 crisis has a sustained impact on consumer confidence, preferences, and, hence, spending....

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Fiscal policy shocks in the euro area and the US : an empirical assessment

Burriel, Pablo; Castro, Francisco de; Garrote, Daniel - 2009

We analyse the impact of fiscal policy shocks in the euro area as a whole, using a newly available quarterly dataset of fiscal variables for the period 1981-2007. To allow for comparability with previous results on euro area countries and the US, we use a standard structural VAR framework, and...

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Check in the mail or more in the paycheck: does the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus depend on how it is delivered?

Sahm, Claudia R.; Shapiro, Matthew D.; Slemrod, Joel - 2011

Recent fiscal policies have aimed to stimulate household spending. In 2008, most households received one-time economic stimulus payments. In 2009, most working households received the Making Work Pay tax credit in the form of reduced withholding; other households, mainly retirees, received...

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Fiscal rules and sustainability of public finances in an endogenous growth model

Annicchiarico, Barbara (contributor); … - 2004

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Estimating the effects of fiscal policy in OECD countries

Perotti, Roberto (contributor) - 2002

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What accounts for the changes in U.S. fiscal policy transmission?

Bilbiie, Florin O. (contributor); Meier, André (contributor) - 2006

Using vector autoregressions on U.S. time series for 1957-1979 and 1983-2004, we find government spending shocks to have stronger effects on output, consumption, and wages in the earlier sample. We try to account for this observation within a DSGE model featuring price rigidities and limited...

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Household spending out of a tax rebate : Italian "€80 tax bonus"

Neri, Andrea; Rondinelli, Concetta; Scoccianti, Filippo - 2017

We estimate the consumption response of Italian households to the "Euro80 tax bonus" intro-duced in 2014, using the panel component on the Survey of Household Income and Wealth. We find that households that received the tax rebate increased their monthly consumption of food and means of...

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Macroeconomic rates of return of public and private investment : crowding-in and crowding-out effects

Afonso, António (contributor); … - 2008

macroeconomic effects of public and private investment through VAR analysis. From impulse response functions, we are able to assess … the extent of crowding-in or crowding-out of both components of investment. We also compute the associated macroeconomic … rates of return of public and private investment for each country. The results point mostly to the existence of positive …

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Modeling the consumption response to the CARES Act

Carroll, Chris; Crawley, Edmund S.; Slacalek, Jirka; … - 2020

To predict the effects of the 2020 U.S. "CARES" act on consumption, we extend a model that matches responses of households to past consumption stimulus packages. The extension allows us to account for two novel features of the coronavirus crisis. First, during the lockdown, many types of...

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