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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...
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Growth Effects of Fiscal Policies - A Comparative Analysis in a Multi-Country Context
Brons, Martijn; de Groot, Henri L.F.M.; Nijkamp, Peter - 1999
The potential interactions among fiscal policies, investments and economicgrowth are complex and manifold.In this paper, we will perform a systematic comparative analysis of the variouseconomic insights that arecurrently available on these complex relationships, both theoretically (by aselective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324618
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Government size, composition, volatility and economic growth
Afonso, António; Furceri, Davide - 2008
This paper analyses the effects in terms of size and volatility of government revenue and spending on growth in OECD and EU countries. The results of the paper suggest that both variables are detrimental to growth. In particular, looking more closely at the effect of each component of government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604895
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Roles of Fiscal Policy in New Zealand
Barker, Felicity C; Buckle, Robert A; Clair, Robert W St - 2008
Economic growth is one of the objectives of the current government. Fiscal policy, encompassing government expenditure and taxation decisions, can significantly impact on economic growth. This paper proposes a framework which views fiscal policy through three lenses and applies this approach to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115607
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Finanzpolitik in Deutschland: Herausforderungen und Lösungswege
Boss, Alfred - 2009
In many countries, fiscal policy became strongly expansionary in order to fight the recession. Structural budget deficits increased sharply and might remain high after the end of the recession. This would raise real interest rates and would impair economic growth. Some measures to reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265251
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Fiscal policy in a growth framework
Gemmell, Norman - 2001
This paper assesses recent theorising and empirical evidence on the impact of fiscal policy—taxes, public expenditures and budget deficits—on long-run growth. It considers the relevance of recent advances in growth theory for low-income countries and compares the evidence for low-income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279253
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Fiscal Policy for Inclusive Growth: An Overview
Estrada, Gemma; Lee, Sang-Hyop; Park, Donghyun - 2014
In recent years, inequality has risen in the region alongside rapid economic growth. The widening income gap strengthens the case for a government response, and fiscal policy is one of the most suitable policy instruments to promote a more equitable society that provides opportunities for all....
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Resource Windfalls, Macroeconmic Stability and Growth: The Role of Political Institutions
Arezki, Rabah; Hamilton, Kirk; Kazimov, Kazim - 2011
We use a new dataset on non-resource GDP to examine the performance of commodity-exporting countries in terms of macroeconomic stability and economic growth in a panel of up to 129 countries during the period 1970-2007. Our main findings are threefold. First, we find that overall government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280640
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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...
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Monetary policy in transition: Essays on monetary policy transmission mechanism in China
Koivu, Tuuli - 2012
emerged as the second biggest economy in the world. In this study, we seek to illuminate the role of the monetary policy in … China differs substantially from what is typical for an advanced market economy, where an independent central bank often … that China's monetary-policy implementation and its transmission to the real economy still rely heavily on quantitative …
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