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Niels Thygesen (born 1934) played for nearly five decades an influential role in the process of economic and monetary integration in Europe. He is especially known as a member of the Delors Committee and as the first Chair of the European Fiscal Board. As part of a research program on collecting...
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forecasts of budget deficits. Yet national accounts data of the eurozone countries are now a reliable basis for macroeconomic … policy decisions. The stability and growth pact of the eurozone countries relies heavily on one indicator of fiscal … eurozone governments. …
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The extent of government deficits and debt has been one of the most debated issues in recent years. However, very little has been contributed about their dynamics . Yet, the issue of entering into and exiting from excessive deficits will be critical in the European monetary union since the...
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The aim of the paper is to analyse the Stability and Growth Pact of EMU in a two-country model of monetary union with rational expectations and with spillovers of macroeconomic policies between the countries. The paper concentrates on tax policy, and shows that the results on optimal policy...
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the public budget and participation in the Euro-zone. The analysis is based on data of European economies with a special … focus on twelve Euro-zone members and a control group of six non-Euro countries for the years from 1970 to 2014. The results … European economies outside the Euro-zone shows higher growth values for Euro-members than for the control group. Regression …
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Despite large automatic stabilizers, the performance of the Euro area as a whole in terms of fiscal stabilization is relatively poor. This report argues that a meaningful fiscal stance for the Euro area should rely on the current account as a complement to the output gap, and be coordinated only...
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