Fiscal foresight and information flows /
News - or foresight - about future economic fundamentals can create rational expectations equilibria with non-fundamental representations that pose substantial challenges to econometric efforts to recover the structural shocks to which economic agents react. Using tax policies as a leading example o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund,
©2012.
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Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/12/153. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Analytical Example; A. The Econometrics of Foresight; B. Generalizations; III. Quantitative Importance of Foresight; A. Modeling Information Flows; B. Model Descriptions; C. Information Flows and Estimation Bias; IV. Solving the Problem; A. An Organizing Principle; B. Lines of Attack; 1. The Narrative Approach; 2. Conditioning on Asset Prices; 3. Direct Estimation of DSGE Model; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Tables; 1. Information Flow Processes; 2. Output Multipliers for a Labor Tax Change; Figures; 1. Responses of Capital to Tax Increase.
- AppendicesI. Simulations Details; II. Testing Economic Theory; III. Municipal Bonds and Fiscal Foresight: Additional Results; IV. Assessing the Ex-Ante Approach.