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This paper examines the degree of fragmentation in the Euro overnight unsecured money market during the period June …
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This paper estimates a fiscal reaction function (FRF) framework for euro area countries to test for the impact of … negative - at somewhat above 4% for the sample of mature euro area economies (EA-12, first twelve EA members) and around 6% for … the whole sample of euro area countries in 2022 (EA-19). Using an alternative measure of "inflation surprise" (available …
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This paper estimates a fiscal reaction function (FRF) framework for euro area countries and derives a novel approach to … measure fiscal fatigue. As in previous studies, we find evidence that euro area sovereigns abide, on average, by (weak … specifications is weaker for our euro area sample. …
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stabilisation considerations. This paper provides simulation analysis for the euro area and individual countries with a view to …
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factors on the other, may have led to gradual convergence in key fiscal variables across the euro area over the recent period … starting already in the 1970s. The alternative scenario is that the euro zone is still characterised by largely idiosyncratic … common euro area component and national features (i.e., idiosyncratic national cycles) using a dynamic factor analysis on …
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In this paper, we present a disaggregated framework for the analysis of past and projected structural developments in the most relevant revenue and expenditure categories and the fiscal balance. The framework, in particular, distinguishes between the effects of discretionary fiscal policy and of...
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We study the relationship between debt and growth in EU countries in the years 1995-2015. We investigate the debt-growth nexus in two alternative empirical set-ups: the traditional cross-county panel regressions and mean group estimations. We find evidence of a positive long-run relationship...
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We use a threshold VAR analysis to study whether the effects of fiscal policy on economic activity differ depending on financial market conditions. In particular, we investigate the possibility of a non-linear propagation of fiscal developments according to different financial market stress...
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Public deficit figures are subject to revisions, as most macroeconomic aggregates are. Nevertheless, in the case of Europe, the latter could be particularly worrisome given the role of fiscal data in the functioning of EU’s multilateral surveillance rules. Adherence to such rules is judged...
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This paper surveys the empirical research on fiscal policy analysis based on real-time data. This literature can be broadly divided in three groups that focus on: (1) the statistical properties of revisions in fiscal data; (2) the political and institutional determinants of projection errors by...
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