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determinacy properties of feedback interest rate rules by guaranteeing inflation stabilization. …
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We examine the historical dynamics of government debt in Post-Unification Italy, from 1861 to 2009. Unit root tests for the debt-GDP ratio are unable to reject either the non stationarity or the stationarity null hypothesis. Controlling debt dynamics for fiscal feedback policies of the...
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if fiscal policy is passive, i.e., guarantees public debt stabilization irrespectively of the inflation path, monetary … policy can independently be committed to inflation targeting. This can be pursued by following the Taylor principle, i ….e., responding to upward perturbations in inflation with a more than one-for-one increase in the nominal interest rate. This paper …
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if fiscal policy is passive, that is, guarantees public debt stabilization irrespectively of the inflation path, monetary … policy can independently be committed to inflation targeting. This can be pursued by following the Taylor principle, i ….e., responding to upward perturbations in inflation with a more than one-for-one increase in the nominal interest rate. This paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042695
This paper investigates the relationship between public capital expenditure and public debt in the European Union (EU) on a panel of fifteen countries over the sample period 1980-2013. We find robust evidence of a negative cointegrating relation, according to which increases in the capital...
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We investigate the sustainability of Italy's public finances from 1862 to 2012 adopting a non-linear perspective. Specifically, we employ the smooth transition regression approach to explore the scope for non-linear fiscal adjustments of primary surpluses in response to the accumulation of debt....
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