donderdag 1 oktober 2009

How big are fiscal multipliers? New evidence from new data

How much stimulus does spending provide? This column says that fiscal multipliers are much weaker in countries that have high debt, lower income, flexible exchange rates, and greater international openness. Policymakers should consider these characteristics when evaluating the benefits of any fiscal stimulus package.
Read the full article here.

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