This study investigates the role of financial integration in the spread of the global financial crisis. In particular, this study shows how the effect of the crisis on real business cycle co-movement varied for capital and credit market integration, using a sample of 58 countries in 2001–2013....

This study investigates the fiscal multipliers of 21 OECD countries during the global financial crisis using panel VAR methodology. Our findings suggest that the 1-year fiscal multiplier was greater than 1 during the crisis, whereas it was smaller than 1 before the crisis because of different...