Cyclical Effects of the Composition of Government Purchases /

This paper constructs a general equilibrium model with monopolistically competitive firms and endogenous markups where government spending consists of both consumption and investment goods. It is shown that when markups are countercyclical, increases in the share of investment goods in aggregate gov...

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Autor principal: Aziz, Jahangir
Otros Autores: Leruth, Luc
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/019
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF