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Fiscal Multipliers in the ECCU
Gonzalez-Garcia, Jesus; Lemus, Antonio; Mrkaic, Mico - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
The multipliers of taxes, and government consumption and investment expenditure for the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) are estimated using vector autoregression models with panel data. The impact and long-run multipliers are below unity, suggesting that a great extent of the intended...
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Education Policy and Intergenerational Transfers in Equilibrium
Abbott, Brant; Gallipoli, Giovanni; Meghir, Costas; … - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2013
This paper compares partial and general equilibrium effects of alternative financial aid policies intended to promote college participation. We build an overlapping generations life-cycle, heterogeneous-agent, incomplete-markets model with education, labor supply, and consumption/saving...
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Impacts of Immigration on Aging Welfare-State An Applied General Equilibrium Model for France
Chojnicki, Xavier; Ragot, Lionel - HAL - 2011
Immigration is often seen as an instrument of adaptation for aging countries. In this paper, we evaluate, using a … quantify the immigration effects on the French social protection finances. The first variant assesses the economic effects of … immigration in France as projected into official forecasts. The three other variants are built on the same more ambitious annual …
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Impacts of Immigration on Aging Welfare-State An Applied General Equilibrium Model for France
Ragot, Lionel; Chojnicki, Xavier - EconomiX, Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre la Défense … - 2014
Immigration is often seen as an instrument of adaptation for aging countries. In this paper, we evaluate, using a … quantify the immigration effects on the French social protection finances. The first variant assesses the economic effects of … immigration in France as projected into official forecasts. The three other variants are built on the same more ambitious annual …
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On the aggregate effects of immigration in Spain
Izquierdo, Mario; Jimeno, Juan; Rojas, Juan - In: SERIEs 1 (2010) 4, pp. 409-432
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Immigration Conflicts
Doi, Junko; Zhao, Laixun - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2012
present paper considers the case of non-immidiate assimilation, and analyzes immigration conflicts in an overlapping …
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Modeling an Immigration Shock
Boldrin, Michele; Montes, Ana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In this paper, we model an overlapping generation economy affected by an unexpected immigration shock and determine how … households would insure themselves against "immigration risks" efficiently. We use the model to study the impact of immigration … pensions that mimics efficient complete market allocation. We also show the impact of immigration shocks in a small open …
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The fiscal implications of hurricane strikes in the Caribbean
Ouattara, Bazoumana; Strobl, Eric - In: Ecological Economics 85 (2013) C, pp. 105-115
This paper empirically traces the fiscal impacts of hurricane strikes. To this end, a hurricane damage index is derived from a physical wind field model for a panel of Caribbean countries over 36years. Results, based on panel VAR and impulse response functions analysis, show that, overall,...
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Immigration, Growth and Unemployment: Panel VAR Evidence from OECD Countries
Boubtane, Ekrame; Coulibaly, Dramane; Rault, Christophe - CESifo - 2013
This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877796
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Immigration, Growth and Unemployment: Panel VAR Evidence from OECD Countries
Boubtane, Ekrame; Coulibaly, Dramane; Rault, Christophe - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010885187