Analysis of twin deficits hypothesis in Indonesia and its impact on financial crisis [PDF]
This study aims to analyze the relationship between the current account and budget deficit (twin deficits hypothesis), measuring the account performance and other macroeconomic indicators in predicting the debt crisis in Indonesia.
Rossanto Dwi Handoyo +2 more
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Ricardian equivalence or twin deficits hypothesis? Evidence from Serbia [PDF]
This study investigates empirically whether higher budget deficits worsen the current account balance in Serbia, which is in line with the twin deficit hypothesis.This prediction is very different from Ricardian equivalence theory, which implies
Rašković Jelena
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Are the twin or triple deficits hypotheses applicable to post-communist countries? [PDF]
This study examines the validity of the twin or triple deficits hypotheses using bootstrap panel Granger causality analysis and an annual panel dataset of six post-communist countries (Russia, Poland, Ukraine, Romania, the Czech Republic, and Hungary ...
Şen Hüseyin, Kaya Ayşe
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Prevalence of twin deficits in selected European Union countries and in Poland in the years 2009–2018 [PDF]
The aim of the article is to determine the degree, direction and strength of impact of the studied variables, i.e. the state budget balance and the current account balance as part of Poland’s balance of payments in the years 2009-2018 against the ...
Izabela Zawiślińska, Piotr Cirin
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The effect of fiscal deficits on the external imbalances in the European Union [PDF]
This paper analyzes the effect of the fiscal deficit on the current account deficit in the European Union during the period 1995-2018. The purpose is to examine to what extent an increase in government spending affects the deterioration of terms of trade
Josifidis Kosta +2 more
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Investigating a threshold effect in Twin Deficit Hypothesis: Evidence from the BRICS Economies
Over the years, empirical evidence on twin-deficit hypothesis has been inconsistent. While some support it, others affirm the prevalence of the Ricardian Equivalence.
Tochukwu Timothy Okoli +2 more
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Contradicting the twin deficits hypothesis: The role of tax revenues composition [PDF]
The general theory of twin deficits hypothesis does not consider specific characteristics of domestic tax systems, i.e. whether the revenue side of the budget is dominated by indirect or by direct taxes.
Obadić Alka +2 more
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TRIPLE DEFICIT PRESSURE INDEX AND ESTIMATION OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: THE CASE OF TURKEY
The main indicators affecting short and longterm macroeconomic stability are budget deficits, current account deficit and savings deficits expressed as savings-investment imbalance.
Murat Akkaya
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Twin Deficits: Evidence From Portugal, Italy, Spain and Greece
Since the mid-2000s, internal and external imbalances have increased in many EU countries. This contributed to the debate over whether government budget deficits affect current account deficits, known as twin deficits hypothesis.
Konstantinos P. Panousis +1 more
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The Twin Deficit Hypothesis in the MENA Region: Do Geopolitics Matter?
This paper examines the relationship between fiscal and external balances in MENA oil versus non-oil countries in the context of the twin deficits hypothesis (TDH) using Panel Vector Autoregression- Generalized Methods of Moments PVAR GMM estimation ...
Sarah El-Khishin, Jailan El-Saeed
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