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This paper studies the effects of fiscal policy on private GDP, inflation and interest rates in Italy using a …. The main results of the study can be summarized as follows. A shock to government purchases of goods and services has a … sizeable and robust effect on economic activity: an exogenous one per cent (in terms of private GDP) shock raises private real …
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This paper studies the effects of fiscal policy on private GDP, inflation and the long-term interest rate in Italy … Quarterly Reports. The main results of the study can be summarized as follows. A shock to government purchases of goods and … services has a sizeable and robust effect on economic activity: an exogenous one per cent (in terms of private GDP) shock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012725077
, we use this model to study the macroeconomic effects of government spending shocks in Italy over the 1988Q4-2013Q3 period …. Italy - as well as most other euro area economies - is characterised by short quarterly time series for fiscal variables … output in Italy. The fiscal multiplier, which is maximized at the one year horizon, follows a U-shape over the sample …
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time-varying model. Second, we use this model to study the macroeconomic effects of government spending shocks in Italy … over the 1988Q4-2013Q3 period. Italy - as well as most other euro area economies - is characterised by short quarterly time … tend to have positive effects on output in Italy. The fiscal multiplier, which is maximized at the one year horizon …
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Italy's hypothetical abandonment of the Eurozone and return to sustained and consistent growth thereby, seemingly being the …
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We reply to the critics who contributed the other papers in the same issue of this journal. In the first part of the article, we indicate those remarks addressed to us, which we deem inappropriate to answer. The second part deals with the remarks we find useful to answer, which relate to money,...
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In this paper we investigate the possible effects of fiscal tightening in Hungary from two perspectives. First, simulations in an estimated neo-Keynesian model are used to characterise the effects of different scenarios for fiscal consolidations. We show that the composition of fiscal shocks is...
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autoregression (VAR) approach. Identification of the tax shock follows the narrative approach recently proposed by Romer and Romer …
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The monetary integration of the acceding countries will proceed in several distinct steps, starting with membership in the European Union (EU), followed by participation in the so-called Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) II and ultimately entry into the euro area. This paper addresses the question...
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Does fiscal policy have qualitatively different effects on the economy in a liquidity trap? We analyze a nonlinear stochastic New Keynesian model and compare the true and loglinearized equilibria. Using the loglinearized equilibrium conditions, the answer to the above question is yes. However,...
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