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The Role of Taxes as Automatic Destabilizers in New Keynesian Economics [PDF]
This paper analyses the effects of taxation in New Keynesian economics. The results show that taxes contribute to price and wage stickiness and, moreover, that the resulting fluctuations in welfare are magnified by the presence of taxes.
Claus Thustrup Hansen+1 more
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After a brief review of classical, Keynesian, New Classical and New Keynesian theories of macroeconomic policy, we assess whether New Keynesian Economics captures the quintessential features stressed by J.M. Keynes.
van der Ploeg, Frederick
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The paper is the first inaugural contribution to the new series of "Recollections of Eminent Economists". Under this name, the previous series of the journal (then called "Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review") used to publish autobiographic ...
A.P. Thirlwall
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Generalizing Determinacy under Monetary and Fiscal Policy Switches: The Case of the Zero Lower Bound
Abstract In a fixed‐regime context, it has been established since the work of Leeper (1991) that a determinate and unique equilibrium can be achieved under both monetary dominance (characterized by an active monetary policy and a passive fiscal policy) and fiscal dominance (characterized by an active fiscal policy and a passive monetary policy) regimes
SEONGHOON CHO, ANTONIO MORENO
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New Keynesian economics : a monetary perspective [PDF]
In this article we construct a simple analytically tractable model to explore and evaluate New Keynesian ideas. First, we show that a New Keynesian model need not exhibit Phillips curve correlations in the absence of strategic price setting by firms ...
Stephen D. Williamson
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Monetary Policy and Government Debt
Abstract We study how the level of government debt affects the effectiveness of monetary policy, that is, the elasticity of economic aggregates to interest rate changes. We build a New Keynesian model where fiscal policy is non‐Ricardian and government debt is risk‐free.
NICOLAS CARAMP, ETHAN FEILICH
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Aggregate Demand and Supply [PDF]
This paper is part of a broader project that provides a microfoundation to the General Theory of J.M. Keynes. I call this project 'old Keynesian economics' to distinguish it from new-Keynesian economics, a theory that is based on the idea that to make ...
Roger E. A. Farmer
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‘Canadianism,’ the Welfare State, and policy growth
This paper will explore Canadianism and its relationship to Universal healthcare. Canadianism, a term derived for the purpose of this text, is used to conceptualize an ‘Idea’ born out of Canadian identity and Economic Nationalism during commonwealth ...
Diana Gabrielle Koujanian
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Potential Output Pessimism and Austerity in the European Union
Abstract The paper develops a business cycle model with policymakers' learning about potential output to analyze the European recession following the Global Financial Crisis. The initial recession led to overpessimism about potential output and cyclically adjusted budget balance (CAB), triggering fiscal austerity. The austerity caused further recession,
PEI KUANG, KAUSHIK MITRA
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New Classicals and Keynesians, or the Good Guys and the Bad Guys [PDF]
Old- style Keynesian models relied on sticky prices or wages to explain unemployment and to argue for demand-side macroeconomic policies. This approach relied increasingly on a Phillips-curve view of the world, and therefore lost considerable prestige ...
Robert J. Barro
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