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Revenue from taxation has become more volatile after the global financial crisis. In this paper we provide a mean …-variance analysis for key taxation components in the Irish fiscal accounts. This approach is a useful complement to the more standard … analysis reveals that for a given taxation return, sourcing an increased amount of revenue from direct as opposed to indirect …
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This paper investigates if there are circumstances where time-varying tax rates could improve welfare and whether such policy can effectively be implemented in practice. While, in principle, variable taxes could improve welfare in some cases, the paper highlights the very particular...
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recommendations on how taxation should be used to address problems of inequality and poverty. The research methodology is based on a … taxation and social spending on inequality and poverty in individual countries. The dataset consists of data from the World … its redistributive policies. The article contributes to the academic literature on the impact of taxation on poverty and …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between inflation, output and government size by reexamining the time … acquisition of nominal money à la Neiss (Neiss, Katharine S. (1999), Discretionary Inflation in a General Equilibrium Model … is shown that, with predetermined wages, the equilibrium rate of inflation is above the Friedman rule and the equilibrium …
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. Because actual in.ation remains historically low and data on inflation expectations do not corroborate such risks, warnings … for fiscal inflation are often ignored in policy and academic circles. This paper shows that a canonical NK- DSGE model … results suggest that fiscal inflation concerns have induced a 1.6%-points increase in long-run inflation since 2001. The model …
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Yes, indeed; at least for macroeconomic policy interaction. We examine a Neo-Classical economy and provide the conditions for policy arrangements to successfully stabilize the economy when agents have either rational or adaptive expectations. For a contemporaneous-data monetary policy rule, the...
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The paper analyses the reasons for Japan's persistently low inflation since the bursting of the Japanese bubble economy … (low inflation conundrum). It is shown that Japan experienced a structural break from a high-growth period with relatively … high inflation to a low-growth period with exceptionally low inflation since the early 1990s. We show based on a stylized …
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This study revisits and tests empirically the Portfolio Theory of Inflation (PTI), which analyzes how the effectiveness … (Bossone, The portfolio theory of inflation and policy (in)effectiveness, 2019). The PTI shows that when an economy is heavily … and policies aimed to stimulate output growth dissipate into domestic currency depreciation and higher inflation, with …
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policy to U.S. inflation over the December 2019-June 2022 period. Model calibrations show that aggregate demand shocks … explain roughly two-thirds of total model-based inflation, and that the fiscal stimulus contributed half or more of the total …
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