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Will Germany's temporary VAT tax rates cut as part of the Covid-19 fiscal stimulus package boost consumption and growth?
Funke, Michael; Terasa, Raphael - 2020
On 3 June 2020, the German government announced a EUR 130 billion fiscal stimulus package to stimulate market demand and jumpstart the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in the spring of 2020. The most prominent measure of this package is an unconventional fiscal policy in the...
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Do expectations matter? : reassessing the effect of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany
Gründler, Klaus; Sauerhammer, Sarah - 2016
This paper investigates the effects of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany. It contributes to … for Germany by pointing to a rather positive effect of government spending on GDP. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525541
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Gesamtwirtschaftliche Wirkungen einer Steuerfinanzierung versicherungsfremder Leistungen in der Sozialversicherung : Endbericht
Meinhardt, Volker; Zwiener, Rudolf - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002762036
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Business cycle accounting for the German fiscal stimulus program during the Great Recession
Fehrle, Daniel; Huber, Johannes - 2020
McGrattan (2007, Econometrica) for the Great Recession and the associated stimulus program in Germany 2008-2009. We include …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012236598
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Business cycle accounting for the German fiscal stimulus program during the Great Recession
Fehrle, Daniel; Huber, Johannes A. - 2020
McGrattan (2007, Econometrica) for the Great Recession and the associated stimulus program in Germany 2008-2009. We include …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012253072
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Temporary VAT reduction during the lockdown : evidence from Germany
Clemens, Marius; Röger, Werner - 2021
This paper evaluates the temporary VAT reduction invoked by the German government over the third and fourth quarter of 2020 as part of the COVID-19 stimulus package. There is considerable controversy. Critics argue that VAT reductions are ineffective in the presence of lockdown measures in place...
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Costly, but (relatively) ineffective? : an assessment of Germany's temporary VAT rate reduction during the Covid-19 pandemic
Baudisch, Victoria; Neuenkirch, Matthias - 2023
We evaluate Germany's temporary value-added tax (VAT) rate reduction as a tool to stimulate consumer spending during … the Covid-19 pandemic using a comparative case study approach. We construct a credible counterfactual for Germany in a two … similar to Germany regarding important post-treatment characteristics. Second, we apply a reweighting scheme on the pre …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014259264
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Costly, but (relatively) ineffective? : an assessment of Germany's temporary VAT rate reduction during the Covid-19 pandemic
Baudisch, Victoria; Neuenkirch, Matthias - 2023
We evaluate Germany's temporary value-added tax (VAT) rate reduction as a tool to stimulate consumer spending during … the Covid-19 pandemic using a comparative case study approach. We construct a credible counterfactual for Germany in a two … similar to Germany regarding important post-treatment characteristics. Second, we apply a reweighting scheme on the pre …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014275958
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Prices and inflation in a pandemic : a micro data approach
Davies, Richard - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012424401
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The incidence of taxation and regulation in the labor market
Rattenhuber, Pia - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009551970