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Harvard Meets the Crisis : U.S. Fiscal Policy in the 1930s and the Political Economy of Lauchlin B. Currie, Jacob Viner, John H. Williams and Harry D. White

Alacevich, Michele - 2011

The paper aims to describe the contribution of four Harvard economists to the interpretation of the Great Depression and the policy decision making from 1933 to 1938. Lauchlin B. Currie, Jacob Viner, John H. Williams, Harry D. White, eminent scholars in the field of monetary and international...

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Economic policy uncertainty spillovers in booms and busts

Caggiano, Giovanni; Castelnuovo, Efrem; Figueres, Juan … - 2018

We estimate a nonlinear VAR to quantify the impact of economic policy uncertainty shocks originating in the US on the Canadian unemployment rate in booms and busts. We find strong evidence in favor of asymmetric spillover effects. Unemployment in Canada is shown to react to uncertainty shocks in...

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Growth-promoting policies and macroeconomic stability

Sutherland, Douglas; Höller, Peter - 2013

Policy reforms aimed at boosting long-run growth often have side effects – positive or negative – on an economy’s vulnerability to shocks and their propagation. Macroeconomic shocks as severe and protracted as those since 2007 warrant a reconsideration of the role growth-promoting policies...

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Growth policies and macroeconomic stability

Sutherland, Douglas; Höller, Peter - 2014

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Macroeconomic Volatility : The Policy Lessons from Latin America

Singh, Anoop - 2006

fundamental break with the region's history of boom-bust cycles. The paper traces how this history of macroeconomic volatility and …

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Economic policy and output volatility in Spain, 1950 - 1998 : was fiscal policy destabilizing?

Battilossi, Stefano; Escario, Regina; Foreman-Peck, James S. - 2010

growth volatility over the period 19501998. We find that a transition from pro-cyclical to countercyclical fiscal policy … ; growth volatility …

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The Great Depression(s) of 1929-1933 and 2007-2009? Parallels, Differences and Policy Lessons

Eigner, Peter - 2015

This paper provides a comparative analysis of the Great Depression (1929-1933) and the Great Financial Crisis (2007-2009) by contrasting the crises' main driving forces and how they relate to each other with respect to the United States. To this end, causes, consequences and measures undertaken...

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Economic Policy Uncertainty and Dollar Rupee Exchange Rate Volatility

Naqvi, Shahzadi Mehwish Jabeen - 2021

; high terrorism activity; heightened exchange rate volatility; political turmoil; the IMF program of 2019, and most recently … exchange rate volatility by estimating a Regression model using USD/Pak-Rupee returns by controlling the impact of market … Uncertainty has a major impact on Dollar to Rupee exchange rate volatility …

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Economic policy uncertainty shocks and stock-bond correlations : evidence from the US market

Li, Xiaoming; Zhang, Bing; Gao, Ruzhao - In: Economics letters 132 (2015), pp. 91-96

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A simultaneous unobserved components analysis of US output and the great moderation

Weber, Enzo - 2009

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