Showing 31 - 40 of 828,642
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010199298
The growing asymmetry in the size of fiscal imbalances poses a serious challenge to the macroeconomic stability of the Euro Area (EA). We show that following a contractionary shock, the current monetary and fiscal framework weakens economic growth even in lowdebt countries because of the zero...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013387352
(real or deficit). Under monetary and fiscal policy coordination, the real spending multiplier is 3.4 and the deficit … spending multiplier is 3.8. However, when there is no policy coordination, that is, when the central bank is "goal independent …," the real spending multiplier is unchanged but the deficit spending multiplier is zero. Coordination failure may explain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014059058
The fiscal theory states that inflation adjusts so that the real value of government debt equals the present value of … fiscal theory to interpret historical episodes, including the rise and fall of inflation in the 1970s and 1980s, the long … pegs, the ends of hyperinflations, currency crashes, and the success of inflation targets. Going forward, fiscal theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014079501
In March 2013 around 130 participants from academia, banking and finance, governments and central banking gathered at the premises of the OeNB in Vienna for a conference jointly organized by the European Money and Finance Forum SUERF, the OeNB and the Austrian Society for Bank Research to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689961
In March 2013 around 130 participants from academia, banking and finance, governments and central banking gathered at the premises of the OeNB in Vienna for a conference jointly organized by the European Money and Finance Forum SUERF, the OeNB and the Austrian Society for Bank Research to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011711793
In March 2013 around 130 participants from academia, banking and finance, governments and central banking gathered at the premises of the OeNB in Vienna for a conference jointly organized by the European Money and Finance Forum SUERF, the OeNB and the Austrian Society for Bank Research to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011070910
The last review of the ECB’s monetary policy strategy in 2003 followed a period of predominantly upside risks to price stability. Experience following the 2008 financial crisis has focused renewed attention on the question of how monetary and fiscal policy should best interact, in particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210832
The paper aims to shed light on the relation between monetary and fiscal policy in EMU, focusing on the interest rates and deficit dynamics. We present a theoretical model in which monetary and fiscal policy independently interact in a closed economic system through their own instrument, namely,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012719593
consequence of this may be an inappropriate stabilization of shocks. This paper addresses how policy coordination problems are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014094279