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Debt is a fundamental component of modern economic systems. It serves as a source of financing for government, business …, and individual projects. Many earlier studies concentrated on the direct relationship between debt and economic … performance using different econometric methodologies. This work investigates the effect of debt on production efficiency …
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The Bank of Canada Global Economy Model (BoC-GEM) is used to examine the effect of various types of discretionary fiscal policies on different regions of the globe. The BoC-GEM is a microfounded dynamic stochastic general-equilibrium global model with six regions, multiple sectors, and...
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This paper analyses the major changes in both monetary and fiscal policy that have taken place over the past two decades and, within the limits of the existing empirical research, evaluates the overall costs and benefits for the OECD economies. The general findings for monetary policy are that,...
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The purpose of the study is to test for debt sustainability as well as assess the impact of public debt on economic … suggested by Bohn (1998) to test for the sustainability of Ghana's debt. The neoclassical growth model was used to determine the … relationship between debt and economic growth after controlling for other determinants of growth such as labour, capital, trade …
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prevails, the fiscal position and the public debt are poor metrics for judging the viability of a public purpose and its pace …
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part of the new debt issued by the government. In the UK, this has resulted in the rate of growth of money broadly …
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This paper studies price stability and debt sustainability when the real rate exceeds trend growth (r > g) in a New … Keynesian model with endogenous technology growth through R&D. Under debt-stabilizing ("passive") fiscal policy the Taylor …-financing mechanism for deficits under active fiscal policy; growth provides some backing for the public debt, which reduces the need for …
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Available evidence supports the view that growth is faster in more open economies. In order to analyze the implications of openness and growth on determinacy and learnability of worldwide rational expectations equilibria we develop a two-country New Keynesian model with growth. We analyze these...
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exchange rate policy; fiscal sustainability and debt management; and patterns of economic growth. With respect to monetary … is balanced by managing aggregate demand, using fiscal policy. With respect to debt, the most sensitive indicators of … fiscal sustainability are the ratio of external debt service to foreign earnings, and the rollover risk on foreign currency …
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In the present paper we question the mainstream diagnosis of Germany's post-2000 stagnation as well as the prescribed remedies. We show that the "institutional sclerosis" view of Germany's stagnation is unfounded and that therefore the political measures proposed and actually taken are...
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