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Two of the four macroeconomic adjustment programmes, Portugal and Ireland’s, can be considered a success in the sense that the initial expectations in terms of adjustment, both fiscal and external, were broadly fulfilled. A rebound based on exports has taken hold in these two countries, but a...
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, the expenditure associated with military build-ups affects primarily the defense sector so that the resulting multiplier … powerful instrument for identifying government spending shocks. Furthermore, we show that the multiplier pertaining to non …-defense government spending is higher than the defense-spending multiplier estimated in the literature using military build-ups. …
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Ramey (2011a) and others argue that increases in government spending associated with wars and military build-ups constitute a good instrument for measuring the macroeconomic effects of fiscal shocks. We argue that this instrument has two important drawbacks: the composition of government...
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This paper examines issues related to the estimation of the government spending multiplier (GSM) in a Dynamic …
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This paper examines issues related to the estimation of the government spending multiplier (GSM) in a Dynamic …
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This paper examines issues related to the estimation of the government spending multiplier (GSM) in a Dynamic …
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output multiplier is above 2 at impact and the effect is significant through the whole time span. The negative effect of the …
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This paper investigates fiscal multipliers in Croatia in the period 1996Q1-2011Q4. For this purpose, a Blanchard Perotti three variable baseline SVAR is employed as a no regime-switch model, along with a four variable baseline STVAR as a regime-switch model. Results show that during recessions...
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government spending shock. The output multiplier is above 2 at impact and the effect is significant throught the whole time span …
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