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... ignore the important issue of why redistribution takes place through distortionary commodity policies and not through lumpsum transfers. Foster and Rausser (1993) show that price and trade policies can be a preferred policy over lump sum transfers when redistribution is used to reduce opposition to ...
... ignore the important issue of why redistribution takes place through distortionary commodity policies and not through lumpsum transfers. Foster and Rausser (1993) show that price and trade policies can be a preferred policy over lump sum transfers when redistribution is used to reduce opposition to ...
Federal Spending by Agency and Budget Function
... growth) before climbing to the FY2005 level. The government spends this money on an immense number of activities through a large number of federal agencies. To provide some sense of what this money is spent on and in what amounts, this report ranks federal spending by federal agency and by the Offic ...
... growth) before climbing to the FY2005 level. The government spends this money on an immense number of activities through a large number of federal agencies. To provide some sense of what this money is spent on and in what amounts, this report ranks federal spending by federal agency and by the Offic ...
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... So, economics studies about the pricing process. And, as prices are paid in money, we study about the part played by money in the economic life of a society. We study how people get and spend money, how they earn a living and how it affects their way of life and so on. All the scarce goods which sat ...
... So, economics studies about the pricing process. And, as prices are paid in money, we study about the part played by money in the economic life of a society. We study how people get and spend money, how they earn a living and how it affects their way of life and so on. All the scarce goods which sat ...
... The form that national income—gross domestic product (GDP)3—takes from the accounting perspective is the familiar GDP = C + I. This expression can be extended in obvious ways to separately account for the government sector and for trade, but in general we can think of income as the sum of current co ...
Introduction to Network Utility Maximization (NUM)
... user in the network by a service provider with the goal of achieving a certain goal maximize efficiency maximize fairness ...
... user in the network by a service provider with the goal of achieving a certain goal maximize efficiency maximize fairness ...
Inflation and deflation
... However, as noted in Chapter 16, monetary policy is carried out by central banks, and in most industrialised countries the central bank is an independent body whose main goal is the maintenance of a low and stable rate of inflation. In some countries, including Poland, South Korea, Canada, England, ...
... However, as noted in Chapter 16, monetary policy is carried out by central banks, and in most industrialised countries the central bank is an independent body whose main goal is the maintenance of a low and stable rate of inflation. In some countries, including Poland, South Korea, Canada, England, ...
Chapter 3. From Recession to Recovery: How Soon and How
... that the severity of the Great Depression could be attributed to monetary policy mistakes—the Federal Reserve failed to counter the tightening in monetary conditions from bank failures and increased cashto-deposit ratios. Although subsequent research has qualified some of Friedman and Schwartz’s fin ...
... that the severity of the Great Depression could be attributed to monetary policy mistakes—the Federal Reserve failed to counter the tightening in monetary conditions from bank failures and increased cashto-deposit ratios. Although subsequent research has qualified some of Friedman and Schwartz’s fin ...
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... are aware that actually some public services have been contracted out to private suppliers already. At the other end, in the reformed economy, we assume that there are private providers only with the government financing their costs. But we are aware that some public production is always desirable ( ...
... are aware that actually some public services have been contracted out to private suppliers already. At the other end, in the reformed economy, we assume that there are private providers only with the government financing their costs. But we are aware that some public production is always desirable ( ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES WHAT THE GOVERNMENT PURCHASES MULTIPLIER ACTUALLY MULTIPLIED
... Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This increase in government purchases has occurred mainly at the federal level. While states and localities received substantial grants under ARRA, state and local governments have not increased their purchases of goods and services. Instead they reduced borrowing an ...
... Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. This increase in government purchases has occurred mainly at the federal level. While states and localities received substantial grants under ARRA, state and local governments have not increased their purchases of goods and services. Instead they reduced borrowing an ...
Budget Paper No. 3: Federal Financial Relations 2017-18
... report. The remaining States’ estimates are drawn from their 2016-17 mid-year financial reports. Aggregate State data are only available to 2019-20, so references to the forward estimates in this Part relate to the period 2017-18 to 2019-20. Additional data tables can be found in Appendix C (availab ...
... report. The remaining States’ estimates are drawn from their 2016-17 mid-year financial reports. Aggregate State data are only available to 2019-20, so references to the forward estimates in this Part relate to the period 2017-18 to 2019-20. Additional data tables can be found in Appendix C (availab ...
The Horizontally s‐shaped laffer curve
... and Flodén (2001) , established that a proportional income tax rate changes nonmonotonically with debt. However, this literature did not explore how this feature could impact the shape of the Laffer curve. Röhrs and Winter (2015) recently extended this analysis to a carefully calibrated multi-tax ...
... and Flodén (2001) , established that a proportional income tax rate changes nonmonotonically with debt. However, this literature did not explore how this feature could impact the shape of the Laffer curve. Röhrs and Winter (2015) recently extended this analysis to a carefully calibrated multi-tax ...
paper - University of California, Berkeley
... The relationship between revenues and spending is surely not independent of the causes of changes in revenues. For example, if spending-driven tax changes are common, a regression of spending on revenues will almost certainly show a positive correlation. But this relationship does not show that tax ...
... The relationship between revenues and spending is surely not independent of the causes of changes in revenues. For example, if spending-driven tax changes are common, a regression of spending on revenues will almost certainly show a positive correlation. But this relationship does not show that tax ...
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... • Lags in stabilization policy – Long and unpredictable lags – Short and reliable lags © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on ...
... • Lags in stabilization policy – Long and unpredictable lags – Short and reliable lags © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on ...
Fiscal Consolidation - Does it deliver?
... that, had the funding support offered by Programme participation not been forthcoming, the amount of austerity which would have been necessary to support an immediate closure of the deficit in each case would be considerably greater than the amounts reported here. This note self-avowedly is silent o ...
... that, had the funding support offered by Programme participation not been forthcoming, the amount of austerity which would have been necessary to support an immediate closure of the deficit in each case would be considerably greater than the amounts reported here. This note self-avowedly is silent o ...
Slide 1
... chapter we focused on long-run economic growth: growth that takes place over decades. In this chapter we introduced the long-run aggregate supply curve, which depicts the economy’s potential output: the level of aggregate output that the economy would produce if all prices, including nominal wages, ...
... chapter we focused on long-run economic growth: growth that takes place over decades. In this chapter we introduced the long-run aggregate supply curve, which depicts the economy’s potential output: the level of aggregate output that the economy would produce if all prices, including nominal wages, ...
The German Labor Market During the Great Recession
... More expected STW in recessions provides an insurance for firms in recessions, i.e., they know that they can use this instrument with higher probability in case of negative aggregate and idiosyncratic shocks. This smooths their present value of an existing match over the business cycle and thereby t ...
... More expected STW in recessions provides an insurance for firms in recessions, i.e., they know that they can use this instrument with higher probability in case of negative aggregate and idiosyncratic shocks. This smooths their present value of an existing match over the business cycle and thereby t ...
How Does Macroeconomic Policy Affect Output?
... 6. MatthewD. Shapiroand MarkW. Watson, "Sources of Business Cycle Fluctuations," WorkingPaper2589(NBER, 1988). 7. JohnCochrane,"How LargeIs the RandomWalkin GNP?" Journalof Political Economy,vol. 96 (October1988),pp. 893-920. ...
... 6. MatthewD. Shapiroand MarkW. Watson, "Sources of Business Cycle Fluctuations," WorkingPaper2589(NBER, 1988). 7. JohnCochrane,"How LargeIs the RandomWalkin GNP?" Journalof Political Economy,vol. 96 (October1988),pp. 893-920. ...
Working Paper 14-9: Sustainability of Public Debt in the United
... major additional short-term fiscal stimulus by gauging the output gap as not much larger than reflected in reported unemployment. The simulations presented below suggest that there is some downside risk to the benign view that fiscal matters are under control even for the next decade or so. The basi ...
... major additional short-term fiscal stimulus by gauging the output gap as not much larger than reflected in reported unemployment. The simulations presented below suggest that there is some downside risk to the benign view that fiscal matters are under control even for the next decade or so. The basi ...
Chapter 3. The Omnipresence of Common
... less contemptible in the eyes of his master, who is thereby induced to consider him with more regard, and to treat him with more gentleness. Gentle usage renders the slave not only more faithful, but more intelligent, and therefore, upon a double account, more useful. He approaches more to the condi ...
... less contemptible in the eyes of his master, who is thereby induced to consider him with more regard, and to treat him with more gentleness. Gentle usage renders the slave not only more faithful, but more intelligent, and therefore, upon a double account, more useful. He approaches more to the condi ...
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... stocks currently. In fishing dependent coastal communities, higher incomes will increase demand for other products in the local economy, with subsequent flow on effects in production, incomes and employment. Also the extra profits can through taxes benefit society as a whole by using this surplus i ...
... stocks currently. In fishing dependent coastal communities, higher incomes will increase demand for other products in the local economy, with subsequent flow on effects in production, incomes and employment. Also the extra profits can through taxes benefit society as a whole by using this surplus i ...
Chapter 4 D : M
... 4.1 The annual budget indicates three types of deficits, viz. revenue, fiscal, and primary. This chapter discusses the nature and magnitude of these deficits, their trend over time and the manner of financing these deficits. Deficits arise because of imbalances in revenue and expenditure. These imba ...
... 4.1 The annual budget indicates three types of deficits, viz. revenue, fiscal, and primary. This chapter discusses the nature and magnitude of these deficits, their trend over time and the manner of financing these deficits. Deficits arise because of imbalances in revenue and expenditure. These imba ...