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The COVID-19 consumption game-changer : evidence from a large-scale multi-country survey
Hodbod, Alexander; Hommes, Cars H.; Huber, Stefanie J.; … - 2021
in consumption in five key sectors: tourism, hospitality, services, retail, and public transports. We identify a large …-term sectoral consumption shifts may occur. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012643267
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Cyclical drivers of euro area consumption : what can we learn from durable goods?
Casalis, André; Krustev, Georgi - 2020
We study the cyclical dynamics of consumption in the euro area (EA) and the large EA countries by distinguishing … cross-country heterogeneity in how different factors (including durable-specific ones) explain consumption; (iii) the … strength of spillovers from durable to nondurable consumption, as predicted by theory, is empirically correlated with how much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012197836
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Wealth effect on consumption during the sovereign debt crisis : households heterogeneity in the euro area
Garbinti, Bertrand; Lamarche, Pierre; Lecanu, Charlélie; … - 2020
, income and consumption. We use panel regressions and an instrumental variable approach. First, our panel-based MPC estimates … the reaction to losses versus gains. Fourth, higher MPC is obtained for the two main consumption expenditure categories …. Fifth, we find evidences that housing prices shock decreases consumption inequality while financial wealth shocks have a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139739
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Who bears the costs of inflation? : euro area households and the 2021-2022 shock
Pallotti, Filippo; Paz Pardo, Gonzalo; Slacalek, Jirka; … - 2023
-44 year-old winning; (iii) losses were quite uniform across consumption quantiles because rigid rents served as a hedge for …
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The current account and monetary policy in the euro area
Schuler, Tobias; Sun, Yiqiao - 2022
We investigate the factors driving current account and monetary policy developments in the euro area. We estimate an open-economy structural vector autoregression (VAR) model with zero and sign restrictions derived from a multi-country dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013329445
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What drives U.S. current account fluctuations?
Barnett, Alina; Straub, Roland - 2008
We use a structural VAR with sign restrictions to jointly identify the impact of monetary policy, private absorption, technology and oil price shocks on current account fluctuations in the U.S.. We derive the sign restrictions from theoretical impulse response functions of a DSGE model with oil,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803318
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What are the spill-overs from fiscal shocks in Europe?
Giuliodori, Massimo; Beetsma, Roel - 2004
We use a Vector Auto Regression (VAR) analysis to explore the (spill-over) effects of fiscal policy shocks in Europe. To enhance comparability with the existing literature, we first analyse the effects of these shocks at the national level. Here, we employ identification based on Choleski...
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Estimating the effects of fiscal policy in OECD countries
Perotti, Roberto (contributor) - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001702818
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Monetary and fiscal complementarity in the Covid-19 pandemic
Chadha, Jagjit; Corrado, Luisa; Meaning, Jack; Schuler, … - 2021
In response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, there has been a complementary approach to monetary and fiscal policy in the United States with the Federal Reserve System purchasing extraordinary quantities of securities and the government running a deficit of some 17% of projected GDP. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012617082
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One scheme fits all : a central fiscal capacity for the EMU targeting eurozone, national and regional shocks
Beetsma, Roel; Cimadomo, Jacopo; Spronsen, Josha van - 2022
This paper proposes a central fiscal capacity for the euro area that generates transfers in response to euro area, country, and region-specific shocks. The main novelty of this fiscal capacity is that it allows a joint response to these three types of shocks within a single scheme. Based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252988