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This volume includes five self-contained chapters in the fields of public debt and fiscal transfer schemes. After an … budget deficits and the change in public debt). Governments can engage in creative accounting to hide borrowing and sugarcoat … were established. It discusses the extent to which the new German debt brake limits the borrowing of special funds and …
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This paper analyses the effects of fiscal shocks using a two-country macroeconomic model for output, labour input, government spending and relative prices which provides the orthogonality restrictions for obtaining the structural shocks. Dynamic simulation techniques are then applied, in...
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We propose and apply a new approach for analyzing the effects of fiscal policy using vector autoregressions. Unlike most of the previous literature this approach does not require that the contemporaneous reaction of some variables to fiscal policy shocks be set to zero or need additional...
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We investigate the effects of fiscal policy surprises for US data, using vector autoregressions. We overcome the difficulties that changes in fiscal policy may manifest themselves in variables other than fiscal variables first and that fiscal variables may respond "automatically" to business...
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We propose and apply a new approach for analyzing the effects of fiscal policy using vector autoregressions. Unlike most of the previous literature this approach does not require that the contemporaneous reaction of some variables to fiscal policy shocks be set to zero or need additional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263594
We study the effect of monetary surprise shocks on real output and the price level, conditioned on different fiscal sustainability regimes in the period 2001Q4-2021Q4. First, we estimate time-varying fiscal sustainability coefficients based on Bohn's (1998) approach through Schlicht's (2003)...
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response the debt is more important in the effect of monetary policy, for prices, the "Ricardian" nature of fiscal policy … appears to be far more crucial. However, regarding inflation targeting, monetary policy is most effective in the low debt …
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debt with a policy-oriented perspective using Norwegian data over the last four decades within the cointegrated VAR model …. Applying a control analysis, we find that both house prices and debt are controllable magnitudes to some pre-specified target …
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This paper analyses the sustainability of Portuguese public finances, making use of a long dataset with more than a full century of observations. The use of such a long dataset is appropriate because both unit root and cointegration tests require a long period of data. The sustainability testing...
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economic cycle and to public debt accumulation. It emerges that the intended cyclical behavior of fiscal policy is …
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