Has Policy Uncertainty Slowed the Recovery?
... Months after the policy uncertainty shock Notes: This shows the impulse response function for GDP and employment to an 124 unit increase in the policy-related uncertainty index. Estimated using a monthly Cholesky Vector Auto Regression (VAR) of the uncertainty index, log(S&P 500 index), federal rese ...
... Months after the policy uncertainty shock Notes: This shows the impulse response function for GDP and employment to an 124 unit increase in the policy-related uncertainty index. Estimated using a monthly Cholesky Vector Auto Regression (VAR) of the uncertainty index, log(S&P 500 index), federal rese ...
E M conomic Statistics in alaysia
... × Centralized national metadata repository is not available Centralized business register is currently used for multiple statistical products Establishing methods for identifying ‘births’ and ‘deaths’ of businesses IT systems are considered adequate for producing the Core Set of Economic Statisti ...
... × Centralized national metadata repository is not available Centralized business register is currently used for multiple statistical products Establishing methods for identifying ‘births’ and ‘deaths’ of businesses IT systems are considered adequate for producing the Core Set of Economic Statisti ...
Economic Freedom and Fiscal Performance: A Regression Analysis
... Zanella, and Mixon noted in their analysis of economic freedom that “economic freedom is not one dimensional and that efforts to squeeze so much information into a single index will result in much lost information. Our suggestion is that several principal components be used as measures of aspects of ...
... Zanella, and Mixon noted in their analysis of economic freedom that “economic freedom is not one dimensional and that efforts to squeeze so much information into a single index will result in much lost information. Our suggestion is that several principal components be used as measures of aspects of ...
international-business-8th-edition-charles-hill-test-bank
... A. is a form of government in which one person or political party exercises absolute control over all spheres of human life. B. refers to a political system in which government is by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives. C. is based on a belief that citizens shoul ...
... A. is a form of government in which one person or political party exercises absolute control over all spheres of human life. B. refers to a political system in which government is by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives. C. is based on a belief that citizens shoul ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DOES STABILIZING INFLATION CONTRIBUTE TO STABILIZING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY?
... In contrast, the run-up in energy prices since 2003 has had only modest effects on inflation for other goods; as a result, monetary policy has been able to avoid responding precipitously to higher oil prices. More generally, the period from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s was one of relatively high ...
... In contrast, the run-up in energy prices since 2003 has had only modest effects on inflation for other goods; as a result, monetary policy has been able to avoid responding precipitously to higher oil prices. More generally, the period from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s was one of relatively high ...
University of Toronto Department of Economics Factor Misallocation
... of factors across plants, from contracting less-productive plants to expanding more-productive plants, and from failing plants that exit to entering new plants (see also Foster, Haltiwanger, and Syverson, 2008). Second, it is widely recognized that a number of policies and institutions prevalent in ...
... of factors across plants, from contracting less-productive plants to expanding more-productive plants, and from failing plants that exit to entering new plants (see also Foster, Haltiwanger, and Syverson, 2008). Second, it is widely recognized that a number of policies and institutions prevalent in ...
Technical Report: Coincident and Leading Economic Indicators
... customers. NPPD provides an estimate of native load for electricity generation, which is sold to NPPD retail and wholesale customers in the State of Nebraska. Aggregate electricity sales from these three utilities provide a broad-based measure of the aggregate Nebraska economy. Electricity is an imp ...
... customers. NPPD provides an estimate of native load for electricity generation, which is sold to NPPD retail and wholesale customers in the State of Nebraska. Aggregate electricity sales from these three utilities provide a broad-based measure of the aggregate Nebraska economy. Electricity is an imp ...
problemy ekorozwoju – problems of sustainable development
... However, some important attempts at synthesising the indicators, mainly within the environmental, social, and economic orders, have been made (Borys, 2007; Śleszyński, 2011). Gross national product is still considered to be a primary indicator used to gauge a country's development and wealth. Contem ...
... However, some important attempts at synthesising the indicators, mainly within the environmental, social, and economic orders, have been made (Borys, 2007; Śleszyński, 2011). Gross national product is still considered to be a primary indicator used to gauge a country's development and wealth. Contem ...
Research on Promoting Regional Talent Advantage Into Regional
... 3.2 Evaluate the importance degree and satisfaction degree of influence factors In order to fully grasp the factors that promoting Nanjing’s talent advantage into economic advantage, we choose Nanjing talents to evaluate this 30 factors’ importance degree and satisfaction degree. The importance degr ...
... 3.2 Evaluate the importance degree and satisfaction degree of influence factors In order to fully grasp the factors that promoting Nanjing’s talent advantage into economic advantage, we choose Nanjing talents to evaluate this 30 factors’ importance degree and satisfaction degree. The importance degr ...
SHADOW ECONOMIES_forthcoming_ITax
... maximum business freedom (negative sign expected); (2) Economic freedom: Heritage Foundation economic freedom index which ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 is least economic freedom and 100 maximum economic freedom (negative sign expected); (3) Regulatory quality: World Bank´s regulatory quality index i ...
... maximum business freedom (negative sign expected); (2) Economic freedom: Heritage Foundation economic freedom index which ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 is least economic freedom and 100 maximum economic freedom (negative sign expected); (3) Regulatory quality: World Bank´s regulatory quality index i ...
Empirical Assessment Of Stabilization Effects Of Fiscal Policy In
... Although this research employs the same SVAR method there are two main novelties with respect to Ravnik and Žilić (2011) and Šimović and Deskar-Škrbić (2013): (i) except the effects of fiscal shocks on output, prices and interest rates, the analysis embraces also the response of GDP components (priv ...
... Although this research employs the same SVAR method there are two main novelties with respect to Ravnik and Žilić (2011) and Šimović and Deskar-Škrbić (2013): (i) except the effects of fiscal shocks on output, prices and interest rates, the analysis embraces also the response of GDP components (priv ...
Business Essentials, 9e (Ebert/Griffin) Chapter 1 The U.S. Business
... C) ownership processes D) distribution network E) national regulations Answer: B Explanation: B) An economic system is a nation's system for allocating its resources among its citizens, both individuals and organizations. Page Ref: 7 Difficulty: Easy ...
... C) ownership processes D) distribution network E) national regulations Answer: B Explanation: B) An economic system is a nation's system for allocating its resources among its citizens, both individuals and organizations. Page Ref: 7 Difficulty: Easy ...
Effects of government expenditure, taxes and
... the government should be big. Keynesians, asserts that government spending – especially deficit spending could provide short term stimulus to help end a recession or a depression. Keynesians even argued that policy makers should be prepared to reduce government spending once the economy recovered in ...
... the government should be big. Keynesians, asserts that government spending – especially deficit spending could provide short term stimulus to help end a recession or a depression. Keynesians even argued that policy makers should be prepared to reduce government spending once the economy recovered in ...
Institutional Conditions of Expansionary Fiscal Consolidations
... from both the academia and policy-makers. Authors in the literature on non-Keynesian effects usually put the emphasis on the need for the devaluation of the national currency, the accommodating reaction of the monetary authority and favourable international economic conditions as the necessary accom ...
... from both the academia and policy-makers. Authors in the literature on non-Keynesian effects usually put the emphasis on the need for the devaluation of the national currency, the accommodating reaction of the monetary authority and favourable international economic conditions as the necessary accom ...
CHAPTER 30
... b. The result is what economists call pro-cyclical fiscal policy – changes in government spending and taxes that increase the cyclical fluctuations in the economy, rather than reduce it. c. In order to deal with this, economists have suggested states establish rainy-day funds – reserves held in goo ...
... b. The result is what economists call pro-cyclical fiscal policy – changes in government spending and taxes that increase the cyclical fluctuations in the economy, rather than reduce it. c. In order to deal with this, economists have suggested states establish rainy-day funds – reserves held in goo ...
Keynes and Development Economics: a Sixty Year
... have greatly enriched our knowledge of Keynes and his manifold activities, compared with the situation of thirty years ago. So we can say more clearly today what Keynes believed about economic development. Keynesian Influence on Early Development Economics Keynes’s most notable economic doctrine was ...
... have greatly enriched our knowledge of Keynes and his manifold activities, compared with the situation of thirty years ago. So we can say more clearly today what Keynes believed about economic development. Keynesian Influence on Early Development Economics Keynes’s most notable economic doctrine was ...
CORE COURSES Detailed Syllabi Semester I
... This course provides students the latest development is the field of banking and financial system. It also helps to familiarise the students with the changing scenario of Indian banking. The insurance part of the course aims at providing a basic understanding of the mechanics of insurance. It explai ...
... This course provides students the latest development is the field of banking and financial system. It also helps to familiarise the students with the changing scenario of Indian banking. The insurance part of the course aims at providing a basic understanding of the mechanics of insurance. It explai ...
A Sustainability Assessment of the Urban
... rehabilitating the traditional infrastructures of the medina***, and enhancing public spaces. This aspect of the rehabilitation program has direct positive impacts on the economy, the dwellings value, and the historic value of the medina. 4- Encouraging private investments in the housing sector thro ...
... rehabilitating the traditional infrastructures of the medina***, and enhancing public spaces. This aspect of the rehabilitation program has direct positive impacts on the economy, the dwellings value, and the historic value of the medina. 4- Encouraging private investments in the housing sector thro ...
Should Transportation Spending Be Included in a Stimulus Program?
... economic activity. Thus, theory suggests that the effect of infrastructure spending on GDP would likely be larger when monetary policy is at the zero lower bound, as is currently the case in the United States. In general, the more accommodative the monetary policy stance the larger is the impact of ...
... economic activity. Thus, theory suggests that the effect of infrastructure spending on GDP would likely be larger when monetary policy is at the zero lower bound, as is currently the case in the United States. In general, the more accommodative the monetary policy stance the larger is the impact of ...
Principles of Macro Economics - National Open University of Nigeria
... In the last contact, our discussions were based on managerial economics, which comprises mainly of issues in microeconomics. This time around, we are going to provide you not with ready-made solutions to business problems, but with a background knowledge of the environment in which business firms op ...
... In the last contact, our discussions were based on managerial economics, which comprises mainly of issues in microeconomics. This time around, we are going to provide you not with ready-made solutions to business problems, but with a background knowledge of the environment in which business firms op ...
Soft Modelling of Military Expenditures, Inequality and Profits
... power and conflict (Dunne, 2011). The MIC is defined as unified groups of vested interests within the state that result in decisions favorable to those in power and not necessarily favorable to the requirements of national security. This is an important explanation of high military expenditures duri ...
... power and conflict (Dunne, 2011). The MIC is defined as unified groups of vested interests within the state that result in decisions favorable to those in power and not necessarily favorable to the requirements of national security. This is an important explanation of high military expenditures duri ...
B. Quantitative method ......................................... 19
... among those who emphasize specialisation among differentiated product lines. In that case, its burden would be light, focused on specialisation within firms and two-way intra-industry trade. Such effects are certainly there in the estimates, but so also are forced exits of marginal firms, moderate s ...
... among those who emphasize specialisation among differentiated product lines. In that case, its burden would be light, focused on specialisation within firms and two-way intra-industry trade. Such effects are certainly there in the estimates, but so also are forced exits of marginal firms, moderate s ...
Further Analytical Study on the Likely Economic Impact of an FTAAP
... ASEAN – Australia – New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA) AANZFTA involves the 10 economies of ASEAN as well as Australia and New Zealand. Negotiations began in early 2005. After 16 rounds, the Agreement was signed in February 2009. New Zealand has now concluded the internal requirements necess ...
... ASEAN – Australia – New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA) AANZFTA involves the 10 economies of ASEAN as well as Australia and New Zealand. Negotiations began in early 2005. After 16 rounds, the Agreement was signed in February 2009. New Zealand has now concluded the internal requirements necess ...
A New Monthly Indicator of Global Real Economic Activity CAMA
... In Kilian’s (2009) influential study on oil prices, he disputes the use of this indicator as a proxy for global real economic activity. Kilian’s main critique is that OECD industrial production excludes emerging economies in Asia such as China and India, whose demand for industrial raw materials is ...
... In Kilian’s (2009) influential study on oil prices, he disputes the use of this indicator as a proxy for global real economic activity. Kilian’s main critique is that OECD industrial production excludes emerging economies in Asia such as China and India, whose demand for industrial raw materials is ...
BTI 2016 | Liberia Country Report
... government, the northwestern-based military faction Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) pushed south and reached the area surrounding Monrovia by mid-2003. Taylor was finally forced to accept the Nigerian President Obasanjo’s offer of asylum as a necessary precondition for the i ...
... government, the northwestern-based military faction Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) pushed south and reached the area surrounding Monrovia by mid-2003. Taylor was finally forced to accept the Nigerian President Obasanjo’s offer of asylum as a necessary precondition for the i ...