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The political economy under monetary union: has the euro made a difference?
Fratzscher, Marcel; Stracca, Livio - 2008
Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) has transformed Europe and has created an integrated pan-European economy. Much … political economy channel of EMU as the monetary union implies that member states had to transfer or at least curtail their … impact of political shocks on the domestic economy of member states but magnified the transmission of political shocks within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605002
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Fiscal policy in the EU in the crisis: A model-based approach
Székely, István P.; Roeger, Werner; Veld, Jan in 't - 2011
This paper uses a multi region DSGE model with collateral constrained households and residential investment to examine the effectiveness of fiscal policy stimulus measures in a credit crisis. The paper explores alternative scenarios which differ by the type of budgetary measure, its length, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430871
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Where next for monetary policy? Lessons from the financial crisis and the pandemic
Minford, Patrick - 2023
Monetary developments of recent decades began with much promise with inflation targeting by independent central banks; the financial crisis of 2007 ushered in a period of great monetary instability. There are lessons for a return to more stability. Central banks need to stabilize money supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014480560
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Money, Regulation and Growth: Financing New Growth in Europe
Bruni, Franco; Ganchev, Gancho; Tsenkov, Vladimir; … - 2014
On June 4-5, 2014, SUERF and Baffi Finlawmetrics jointly organised a Colloquium/Conference “Money, Regulation and Growth: Financing New Growth in Europe” at Bocconi University, Milan. The present SUERF Study includes a selection of papers based on the authors’ contributions to the Milan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689965
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Essays on macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy rules
Railavo, Jukka - 2006
an active monetary - active fiscal policy regime consistent with stability of the economy.We show that, if we take supply …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148897
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The peso appreciation and monetary-fiscal coordination
Sicat, Gerardo P. - 2012
The Philippine peso appreciation has been creating serious problems for the economy because of the high degree of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333558
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The unintended consequences of the debt: Will increased government expenditure hurt the economy?
Werner, Richard A. - 2011
the economy and prevent a more serious recession. In this study, the overall impact of a substantial increase in fiscal … that of Japan in the 1990s. Then a weak economy with risk-averse banks seemed to require some of the largest peacetime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308564
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Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Fiscal Policies on Long-Run Growth
Nijkamp, Peter; Jacques Poot, Victoria - 2002
The issue of whether the public sector enhances or retards long-run economic growth has been debated passionately in recent years. In this paper we use meta-analysis to shed light on the issue. A sample of 93 published studies, yielding 123 meta-observations, is used to examine the robustness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324745
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Study on quality of public finances in support of growth in the mediterranean partner countries of the EU
De Wulf, Luc; Coutinho, Leonor; Sassanpour, Cyrus; … - 2010
Until the early 1990s, the discussions on fiscal policy primarily centered on the functions of economic stabilization, income redistribution and resource allocation. Long-term growth was not usually viewed as an end itself, and fiscal policy was often not sufficiently tailored to the different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326589
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New evidence on the effectiveness of "Quantitative Easing" in Japan
Voutsinas, Konstantinos; Werner, Richard A. - 2011
Central banks have recently introduced new policy initiatives, including a policy called Quantitative Easing (QE). Since it has been argued by the Bank of England that 'Standard economic models are of limited use in these unusual circumstances, and the empirical evidence is extremely limited'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308562