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In the current debate on the reasons and implications of the Greek and Irish euro crisis, the intra-European current account imbalances have gained rising attention. Whereas Greece and Ireland struggle for austerity in private and public spending, Germany is urged to reduce its current account...
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In the current debate on the reasons and implications of the Greek and Irish euro crisis, the intra-European current account imbalances have gained rising attention. Whereas Greece and Ireland struggle for austerity in private and public spending, Germany is urged to reduce its current account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094029
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/10012665880
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
In this paper we estimate the effect of government consumption shocks on GDP using a panel of 21 developing economies … consumption shocks are usually followed by monetary policy tightening in developing economies with flexible regimes. Our … hand, we find that government consumption shocks have better multipliers in developing economies during fixed regimes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620815
In this paper we estimate the effect of government consumption shocks on GDP using a panel of 21 developing economies … consumption shocks are usually followed by monetary policy tightening in developing economies with flexible regimes. Our … hand, we find that government consumption shocks imply higher multipliers in developing economies during fixed regimes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011659285
to account for anticipation effects on consumption. We investigate this using high-frequency spending and balance sheet … with a standard buffer-stock consumption model, and implies that it is less effective to target stimulus to low liquidity …
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We review early evidence on how household consumption behavior has evolved over the pandemic and how different groups …
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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 …
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Emerging economies have been subject to abrupt reversals in capital inflows, which have adverse consequences for economic activity and financial stability. An important question for policymakers is how to respond to a sudden loss of external financing and its negative effects on the domestic...
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