This paper studies the interdependence between fiscal and monetary policies, and their joint role in the determination of the price level. The government is characterized by a long-run fiscal policy rule whereby a given fraction of the outstanding debt, say , is backed by the present discounted...

This paper studies the interdependence between fiscal and monetary policies, and their joint role in the determination of the price level. The government is characterized by a long-run fiscal policy rule whereby a given fraction of the outstanding debt, say , is backed by the present discounted...

We provide a systematic analysis of fiscal consolidation in a medium-scale dynamic general equilibrium model. Our results show that the choice of the consolidation instrument is very important, not only with respect to the short- and long-run output effects of the different consolidation...

This paper studies the interdependence between fiscal and monetary policies, and their joint role in the determination of the price level ...

In recent years a growing consensus has emerged for price stability as the overriding, long-run goal of monetary policy. However, despite this consensus, the following question still remains: how should monetary policy be conducted to achieve the price stability goal? This paper examines the...

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) ist ein keynesianischer Ansatz, der Geld in den Mittelpunkt der Analyse stellt und die Rolle des Staates in einer geldvermittelten Marktwirtschaft herausarbeitet, in der Vollbeschäftigung weder den Normalfall noch ein Gravitationszentrum darstellt. In der...