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Fiscal stimulus with spending reversals /

The impact of fiscal stimulus depends not only on short-term tax and spending policies, but also on expectations about offsetting measures in the future. This paper analyzes the effects of an increase in government spending under a plausible debt-stabilizing policy that links current stimulus to a s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Corsetti, Giancarlo (Autor), Meier, Andre (Autor), Müller, Gernot, 1943- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. European Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2009.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/09/106.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The impact of fiscal stimulus depends not only on short-term tax and spending policies, but also on expectations about offsetting measures in the future. This paper analyzes the effects of an increase in government spending under a plausible debt-stabilizing policy that links current stimulus to a subsequent period of spending restraint. Accounting for such spending reversals brings an otherwise standard new Keynesian model in line with the stylized facts of fiscal transmission, including the crowding-in of consumption and the 'puzzle' of real exchange rate depreciation. Time series evidence f.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (39 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 29-32).