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constant rate which is the higher, the lower are the labour tax rate and the unemployment rate. Both government Ponzi games and …, an increase in the debt-to-capital ratio is accompanied by higher taxes, a rise in unemployment and lower economic growth. …
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those who repay the debt if prices and wages are fixed and unemployment occurs in the periods in which public bonds are …
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those who repay the debt if prices and wages are fixed and unemployment occurs in the periods in which public bonds are … grandchildren. -- Demand shortage ; overlapping generations ; public debt ; unemployment ; welfare effects …
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) unemployment benefit such as tomaximise the long-run stock of capital. Furthermore, given the union's wage, a benevolent government … is able to pick up exactly a value of the unemployment bonus such as to obtain a welfare maximum. These resultsmay have …
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endogenous growth and (ii) wage setting by trade unions as the cause of unemployment. Within this framework, the paper considers … growth and unemployment affected by public pensions under the following two types of pension system: the proportionate …
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We analyze effects of public debt on economic growth in a basic endogenous growth model with persistent unemployment …
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We calibrate an infinite-horizon model with endogenous growth and unemployment on actual data from the largest … taxes when financed either raising capital taxation or reducing unemployment subsidies. We find two main results: (i) with … lump-sum transfers, reducing labor taxes and unemployment subsidies is beneficial to both employment and growth, while …
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consequence of this distortion is the coming about of wait unemployment, i.e., unemployed queuing for high-paid jobs. Employment …
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The answer to the question in the title of course depends on how we define economic performance. In an overlapping generations model we show that trade unions do worsen economic performance in the sense that we get uemployment, but it is quite likely that trade unions give rise to a higher...
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We consider a dynamic general equilibrium model with collective wage bargaining and investigate how unemployment … unemployment persistence by its adverse impact on growth, and may even destabilize the adjustment path. If this is the case, a … future fiscal consolidation is needed which further raises unemployment. These results are consistent with empirical evidence …
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