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südeuropäischen Ländern bedeutend geringer als in Mittel- und Nordeuropa. Deutschland liegt bei der Einkommensstabilisierung in beiden … Kreditbeschränkungen in wohlhabenden Ländern wie Deutschland keine so große Rolle spielen. …
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This paper investigates the relationship between the magnitude of automatic stabilizers in the tax and transfer systems of 19 EU countries and the US, and discretionary fiscal stimulus packages passed by these countries during the recent economic crisis. In particular, we ask whether countries...
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This Policy Brief examines how minimum income support (MIS) schemes contribute to the stabilization of disposable incomes in times of crisis in Europe. MIS systems act as a "safety net of last resort" in many European welfare states, but to varying degrees. The results from the simulation of...
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The purpose of public policy, expansionary or contractionary, is to encourage the expansion of income, output, and employment. Theory decides the nature and kind of policy, and the underlying mechanics that result in expansion. Keynes (1964) brings money and a monetary production economy to the...
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of commodities and employment in affected sectors. In this environment, we use a linear SAM-multiplier model that … the SAM-multiplier model to estimate the macro stimulus impacts of policies to support affected households. The model … focuses attention on the structural features of the economy that define the multiplier process (who gets the additional income …
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Germany and the United States pursued different economic strategies to minimise the impact of the Coronavirus Crisis on … the labour market. Germany focused on safeguarding existing jobs through the use of internal flexibility measures … contrasting it with the chosen strategy in the United States. In Germany, temporary cyclical reductions in working hours are …
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during certain points in the business cycle. Evidence of state dependence in the multiplier depends critically on how the … business cycle is defined. Estimates of the fiscal multiplier do not change when the unemployment rate is above or below its … trend. However, we find that the multiplier is higher when the unemployment rate is increasing relative to when it is …
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