Purpose – The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of exogenous shocks of remittances on consumption, investment, imports and output in five Mediterranean countries. Design/methodology/approach – This paper builds a Keynesian type econometric model with a dynamic perspective and a...

We use generalized method of moments to estimate a rational expectations aggregate demand-aggregate supply macroeconomic model for five European economies. Our aim is to examine whether supply or demand shocks have predominated in the major European economies during the post-war era and whether...

Models fiscal policy interactions between fiscal authorities and private investors in the foreign exchange market in a game-theoretic framework. Using a two-period game, I consider the credible and noncredible announcements of the domestic fiscal authority with respect to the stance of its...

The processes that will drive the next stage of the Czech transition are likely to be similar to those promoting real convergence in the Eu cohesion countries. We draw on previous modelling research on the cohesion economies to construct and calibrate a small macrosectoral model of the Czech...