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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Fiscal policy shocks"”.
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The curious case of Greece: The impact of fiscal policy shocks on key macroeconomic variables. A VAR based approach.
… to determine the effects of interest rate shocks on basic macroeconomic variables such as GDP, industrial production and unemployment rate. Shocking policy variables, such as interest rates or long term bond rates have given economists the ability to run reliable forecasts. The last 20 …
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Marginal income tax rates and the U.K. economy: three essays
This dissertation investigates the role of fiscal policy on economic activity by analyzing the response of major macroeconomic variables to innovations to the average marginal income tax rate (AMTR) measures in the U.K. by employing vector autoregressive (VAR) models. We identify these innovations …
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Three Essays on Fiscal Policy
… the domestic and international effects of fiscal policy shocks on country risk, stock markets returns and trading partners. There are three essays in this study.</p> <p>First essay examines the relative impacts of macroeconomic, financial and political variables on country risk for five …
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Political budget cycles in Latin America: fiscal policy effectiveness or regulated markets?
… to manipulate economic outcomes through fiscal policy. However, there is no research to asses the conditions under which manipulating taxes and spending effectively serve those interests of political survival. In our first chapter, we argue that the incentives to do so will depend on the …
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Examination of the effects of macroeconomic shocks on the Namibian economy
… which investigated the effects of macroeconomic shocks on the Namibian economy between 1980 and 2018. Firstly, the study estimated the dynamic effects of fiscal policy shocks through the SVAR approach. IRFs results reveal that a positive spending shock immediately increases output and interest …
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Fiscal theory of price level and coordination of monetary and fiscal policies: Understanding the current public debt and inflation dynamics
… to the growing literature on monetary and fiscal policy coordination. The goal of this dissertation is to understand the role of the monetary and fiscal policy mix regimes in shaping the transmission of domestic and foreign policy shocks to the public debt, inflation, and business cycle …