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theory (Myers 1977). We also find that the effect of public investment on corporate investment is much weaker for firms that …
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consumption and the government spending multiplier, given that consumption and labor are somewhat complementary. -- Trend growth … ; price and wage staggering ; government spending multiplier …
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a Markov switching process. We find that the average government spending multiplier is significantly and persistently … inversely to their error variance. We then show that the multiplier is significantly smaller when volatility is high, consistent …
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between multiplier size and the import share. Employing an interacted panel VAR model for EU countries, we estimate the effect …
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This paper analyzes the redistributive channel of a money financed fiscal stimulus (MFFS). It shows that the way in which this regime is implemented is crucial to determine its redistributive effects and consequently its effectiveness. In normal times, the most effective regime is a MFFS with no...
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We generalize a simple New Keynesian model and show that a flattening of the Phillips curve reduces the size of fiscal multipliers at the zero lower bound (ZLB) on the nominal interest rate. The factors behind the flatting are consistent with micro- and macroeconomic empirical evidence: it is a...
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We argue that the fiscal multiplier of government purchases is increasing in the spending shock, in contrast to what is … assumed in most of the literature. The fiscal multiplier is largest for large positive government spending shocks and smallest …
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This study aims to measure the impact of the share of non-Ricardian households on fiscal multipliers. We show that the share of non-Ricardian households in Hungary increased significantly after crisis began and explain why the plausible reason for this increase is the higher level of liquidity...
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between government spending and private consumption in the UK, for which there is scarce previous empirical evidence. We disaggregate public expenditure into three categories and search for the corresponding private consumption...
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during certain points in the business cycle. Evidence of state dependence in the multiplier depends critically on how the … business cycle is defined. Estimates of the fiscal multiplier do not change when the unemployment rate is above or below its … trend. However, we find that the multiplier is higher when the unemployment rate is increasing relative to when it is …
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