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Public preferences for government spending priorities : survey evidence from Germany
Hayo, Bernd; Neumeier, Florian - 2014 - This version: 4 November 2014
Employing data from a representative survey conducted in Germany, this paper examines public preferences for the size … and composition of government expenditure. We focus on public attitudes toward taxes, public debt incurrence, and public …, political ideology, and time preference are significantly related to individual attitudes toward public spending, taxes, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434575
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Public Preferences for Government Spending Priorities: Survey Evidence from Germany
Hayo, Bernd; Neumeier, Florian - Volkswirtschaft Abteilung, Fachbereich … - 2014
Employing data from a representative survey conducted in Germany, this paper examines public preferences for the size … and composition of government expenditure. We focus on public attitudes toward taxes, public debt incurrence, and public …, political ideology, and time preference are significantly related to individual attitudes toward public spending, taxes, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960032
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Getting Back on Track: Restoring Fiscal Sustainability in Ireland
Haugh, David - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
Paper relates to the 2011 OECD Economic Survey of Ireland (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/ireland).<P>Rétablir la viabilité …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364451
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Demand-side economics in times of high debt : the case of the European Union
Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Lorenz, Hanno - 2016
We analyze the effectiveness of an increase in government consumption for stimulating growth for diverse levels of public debt in the European Union. We conclude, that growth rate can be stimulated in the short run by an increase in government consumption but only at low levels of public debt....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011717820
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Demand-side economics in times of high debt: The case of the European Union
Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Lorenz, Hanno - 2016
We analyze the effectiveness of an increase in government consumption for stimulating growth for diverse levels of public debt in the European Union. We conclude, that growth rate can be stimulated in the short run by an increase in government consumption but only at low levels of public debt....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011691025
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Golden Rule of Public Finance: A Panacea?
Ismihan, M; Ozkan, G - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2008
This paper shows that adopting a golden rule does not guarantee that public investment will improve economic outcomes. Our results suggest that only when the rate of return on public capital is greater than the cost of public borrowing, expandingpublic investment is beneficial. Otherwise, both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695892
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The Golden Rule of Public Finance: A Panacea?
Ismihan, Mustafa; Özkan, F. Gülçin - In: Ekonomi-tek - International Economics Journal 1 (2012) 2, pp. 1-20
The fiscal stimulus packages that were put in place in the wake of the recent global financial crisis consisted of massive public investment spending. Moreover, substantial increases in public debt levels in the aftermath of the crisis have highlighted the importance of fiscal discipline and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010697214
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Public investment: a remedy or a curse? Examining the Role of Public Investment for Macroeconomic Performance
Ismihan, Mustafa; Ozkan, F Gulcin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
This paper explores the implications of public investment for macroeconomic performance within a simple two-period policymaking model. We show that under the balanced-budget rule, the contribution of public investment to future output plays a key role in determining its effects on macroeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005791555
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Israel: Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Moeser, Charlotte - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010
Paper relates to the 2009 OECD Economic Survey of Israel (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/israel).<P>Les politiques monétaire et …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552861
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How much binding is the bill?
Cafiso, Gianluca; Cellini, Roberto - 2018
We study whether and how much the interest bill conditions the size and composition of public expenditures. The group of EU 15 countries over the 1995-2016 period is the object of analysis. We study both total public expenditures and public expenditures by function of government in order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872946