The macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy

We investigate the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy using a Bayesian Structural Vector Autoregression (B-SVAR) approach. We identify fiscal policy shocks via a partial identification scheme, but also: (i) include the feedback from government debt; (ii) look at the impact on the composition of...

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Main Author: Afonso, António (author)
Other Authors: Sousa, Ricardo M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/20003
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/20003