The macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy in portugal : a bayesian SVAR analysis

With a new quarterly dataset we estimate a Bayesian Structural Autoregression model and a Fully Simultaneous System approach to analyze the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy. Results show that positive government spending shocks, in general, have a negative effect on real GDP; lead to “crowding...

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Autor principal: Afonso, António (author)
Outros Autores: Sousa, Ricardo M. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/11966
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/11966