Strategic interactions between an independent central bank and a myopic government with government debt /
We analyse optimal discretionary games between a benevolent central bank and a myopic government in a New Keynesian model. First, when lump-sum taxes are available and public debt is absent, we show that a Nash game results in too much government spending and excessively high interest rates, while f...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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[Washington, D.C.?] :
International Monetary Fund,
©2009.
©2008 |
Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/08/164. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Introduction; II. The Model; A. Consumers; B. Price Setting; C. Aggregate Demand and Fiscal Policy; D. The System; E. Social Welfare; F. Policy Objectives; G. Calibration; III. Solving for Optimal Policy; A. Cooperative Policy; B. Non-Cooperative Policy under Discretion; IV. Optimal Policy when Lump-Sum Taxes are Available; A. Cooperative Policy; 1. Commitment; 2. Discretion; B. Non-Cooperative Policy with a Myopic Fiscal Authority; 1. Nash; 2. Fiscal Leadership; 3. Robustness; V. Optimal Policy when Lump-Sum Taxes are not Available; A. Cooperative Policy; 1. Commitment.
- 2. DiscretionB. Non-Cooperative Policy with a Myopic Fiscal Authority; 1. Nash; 2. Fiscal Leadership; C. Robustness; VI. Optimal Institutions; A.A Debt Penalty; B.A Conservative Central Bank; VII. Conclusion; Appendix; A. Social Welfare; B. Policy Myopia; C. Solving the Model; 1. Optimal Cooperative Policy ; 2. Optimal Non-Cooperative Policy under Discretion; References; Tables; 1. Optimal policy simulations for a transitory cost-push shock; Figures; 1. Dynamic responses to a transitory cost-push shock under optimal policy.