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What is the impact of surprise and anticipated policy changes when agents form expectations using adaptive learning … rather than rational expectations? We examine this issue using the standard stochastic real business cycle model with lump …-shaped response, and tend to be prominently characterized by oscillations not present under rational expectations. These fluctuations …
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not hold in general. Our results suggest that taxation has a significant and strong impact on consumption choice. Over the … Ricardian proposition. Our results show dynamic effects; taxation inuences consumption beyond the current period. …
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We exploit the unexpected announcement of an immediate, temporary VAT cut in Germany in the second half of 2020 as a natural experiment to study the spending response to unconventional fiscal policy. We use survey and scanner data on households' consumption expenditures and their perceived...
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accounting, auditing, tax returns and consequent quagmire of all tax related cases.Salient features of this new tax system....................Taxation …
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exceeds the growth rate. This is done by considering an economy in steady state where all agents hold "Barro expectations … unchanged. In this scenario, a change in the mode of taxation affects the present value of disposable income in the private … sector. This violates their Barro expectations. …
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This note identifies a severe mistake in my article “Unexpected Consequences of Ricardian Expectations” that appeard in …
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change in expectations is documented using a novel source of information available in Google Trends, among other sources. It … isolate the effect of taxation. The paper provides an explanation for the unusual trajectories of investment and GDP of the …
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expectations and accelerate consumption expenditure. It is budget neutral and time consistent. We provide preliminary evidence for … households increased their inflation expectations and willingness to purchase durables before the increase in VAT. Future …
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