Recent empirical findings attribute a central role to the degree of economic openness for determining the size of the fiscal multiplier. However, traditional macroeconomic models have difficulties in accounting for this evidence. It is the purpose of this paper to provide a theoretical framework...

Recent empirical findings attribute a central role to the degree of economic openness for determining the size of the fiscal multiplier. However, traditional macroeconomic models have difficulties in accounting for this evidence. It is the purpose of this paper to provide a theoretical framework...

This essay examines the implications of openness to trade, capital mobility, and exchange rate exibility for the fiscal multiplier. It presents a New Open Economy Macroeconomics model which is extended with the formation of 'deep habits' by individual households. Hereby, an inter-temporal...

This essay examines the implications of openness to trade, capital mobility, and exchange rate flexibility for the fiscal multiplier. It presents a New Open Economy Macroeconomics model which is extended with the formation of "deep habits" by individual households. Hereby, an inter-temporal...

This essay examines the implications of openness to trade, capital mobility, and exchange rate exibility for the fiscal multiplier. It presents a New Open Economy Macroeconomics model which is extended with the formation of 'deep habits' by individual households. Hereby, an inter-temporal...