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We simulate the fiscal stimulus packages set up by the German government to allevi-ate the costs of the COVID-19 pandemic in a dynamic New Keynesian multi-sectorgeneral equilibrium model. We find that, cumulated over 2020-2022, output lossesrelative to steady state can be reduced by more than 4...
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comovement is the central bank of the small open economy accommodating foreign inflation trends, rather than systematically … curbing them. (3) Small open economies may find themselves much more affected by changes in US inflation trends than the US …
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This book studies the coexistence of inflation and unemployment in a monetary union. The focus is on how to reduce the … associated loss. The primary target of the European central bank is low inflation in Europe. The primary target of the German … inflation and unemployment? Is monetary and fiscal cooperation superior to the sequential process of monetary and fiscal …
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In this article, we present a model that can account for the changes in the Germancurrent account balance since the 2000s. Our results suggest that an array of struc-tural tax and labor market reforms (Agenda 2010), population aging and pensionreforms led to an increase in the household savings...
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This paper evaluates the temporary VAT reduction invoked by the German government over the third and fourth quarter of 2020 as part of the COVID-19 stimulus package. There is considerable controversy. Critics argue that VAT reductions are ineffective in the presence of lockdown measures in place...
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In this paper, we analyse the effects of the stimulus packages adopted by the German government during the Great Recession. We employ a standard mediumscale dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model extended by nonoptimising households and a detailed fiscal sector. In particular, the...
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