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Bootstrap Panel Granger-Causality Between Government Spending and Revenue

Afonso, António; Rault, Cristophe - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2008

, we study the causality between government revenue and spending for the EU in the period 1960-2006. Spend …, Austria Finland and the UK, and for several EU New Member States. …

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3-step analysis of public finances sustainability: the case of the European Union

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - European Central Bank - 2008

We use a 3-step analysis to assess the sustainability of public finances in the EU27. Firstly, we perform the SURADF … and revenues via SUR analysis. While results imply that public finances were not unsustainable for the EU panel, fiscal …

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Budgetary and external imbalances relationship: a panel data diagnostic

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - European Central Bank - 2008

between the two imbalances for each country for the period 1970-2007, and for different EU and OECD country groupings. The …

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3-Step Analysis of Public Finances Sustainability: the Case of the European Union

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - CESifo - 2008

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What do we really Know about Fiscal Sustainability in the EU? A Panel Data Diagnostic

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - CESifo - 2008

We assess the sustainability of public finances in the EU15 using stationarity and cointegration analysis. Specifically … revenues. While sustainability may be lacking in individual cases, fiscal policy was overall sustainable both for the EU15 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005416479

What We Really Know about Fiscal Sustainability in the EU? A Panel Data Diagnostic.

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2007

We assess the sustainability of public finances in the EU15 over the period 1970-2006 using stationarity and … policy was sustainable both for the EU15 panel set, and within subperiods (1970-1991 and 1992-2006). …

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Euler Testing Ricardo and Barro in the EUs

Afonso, António - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2008

, indicate that it would be wise to reject the debt neutrality hypothesis for the EU and that higher government indebtedness …

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Should we Care for Structural Breaks When Assessing Fiscal Sustainability?

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2008

sustainability in the overall EU15 panel. …

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Business Cycle Synchronization and Insurance Mechanisms in the EU

Afonso, António; Furceri, Davide - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2007

In this paper we provide a positive exercise on past business-cycle correlations and risk sharing in the European Union, and on the ability of insurance mechanisms and fiscal policies to smooth income fluctuations. The results suggest in particular that while some of the new Member States have...

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Revenue Forecast Errors in the European Union

Afonso, António; Carvalho, Rui - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2014

In this paper we assess the determinants of revenue forecast errors for the EU-15 between 1999 and 2012, based on the …

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