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Reinventing Fiscal Policy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2003 Recent developments in macroeconomic policy, in terms of both theory and practice, have elevated monetary policy while downgrading fiscal policy. Monetary policy has focused on the setting of interest rates as the key policy instrument, along with the adoption of inflation targets and the use of monetary policy to target inflation.
Philip Arestis, Malcolm Sawyer
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Japan's fiscal policy and fiscal reconstruction [PDF]
International Economics and Economic Policy, 2005 This paper investigates the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy and the fiscal reconstruction movement in Japan. We first summarize Japan's fiscal policy in recent years and discuss advantages and disadvantages of government deficits. Next, we investigate the macroeconomic effects of Japanese fiscal policy and evaluate the plausibility of non ...
Toshihiro Ihori, Atsushi Nakamoto
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Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions and Fiscal Stimulus [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 Increases in government spending trigger substitution effects — both inter- and intra-temporal — and a wealth effect. The ultimate impacts on the economy hinge on current and expected monetary and fiscal policy behavior. Studies that impose active monetary policy and passive fiscal policy typically find that government consumption crowds out private ...
Davig, Troy, Leeper, Eric M.
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Fiscal Stabilisation Policy and Fiscal Institutions [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 In this paper we analyse counter-cyclical fiscal policy within the context of a microfounded analysis of business-cycle stabilization. We show that tax and spending instruments can have a useful counter-cyclical role, even after allowing for the distortionary nature of the instruments and the need for debt sustainability.
Campbell Leith, Simon Wren-lewis
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Elections, Fiscal Policy and Fiscal Illusion [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 This paper tests the joint hypotheses that policymakers engage in fiscal policy opportunism and that voters respond by rewarding that opportunism with higher vote margins. Furthermore, it investigates the impact of fiscal illusion on the previous two dimensions.
Paulo Reis Mourão +1 more
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On the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy and of Fiscal Policy [PDF]
Review of Social Economy, 2003 There has been a major shift within macroeconomic policy over the past two decades or so in terms of the relative importancegiven in both policy and theoretical terms to monetary policy and to fiscal policy with the former gaining considerably inimportance, and the latter being rarely mentioned.
Philip Arestis, Malcolm Sawyer
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Economy-wide energy efficiency using a comprehensive decomposition method [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2020 This study compares the energy intensity performance in Indonesia to other south-east Asia countries such as Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, The Philippines and Malaysia for the period from 1971 to 2016.
D. Setyawan
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Taxes and the macro economy [PDF]
Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2019 My research with Furman (2018) assessed the 2017 U.S. tax reform and concluded that economic growth would be boosted by about 1 percent per year for 2018-19 and to a lesser extent for the following eight years.
Robert J. Barro
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Income Inequality and Noncash Food Assistance Program in Central Java Province
Eko-Regional, 2021 One measure of income inequality that is often used is the Gini Coefficient. In Central Java Province, the income inequality in March 2019 was increasing compared to income inequality in September 2018. To reduce this income inequality, the government is
Yusuf Munandar
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Determinants of Labor Market in Jakarta Metropolitan Area: A Survival Analysis of Commuters
Communications, 2020 This study aims to assess the determinants of the labor market in the Greater Jakarta Area (Jabodetabek) with a population of 27.9 million (2010 census) and growth rate of 3.6 percent per annum over the period 2000-2010. With a total area of 4,384 square
Irwanda Wisnu Wardhana +2 more
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