How Effective is Fiscal Policy Response in Systemic Banking Crises? /

This paper studies the effects of fiscal policy response in 118 episodes of systemic banking crisis in advanced and emerging market countries during 1980-2008. It finds that timely countercyclical fiscal measures contribute to shortening the length of crisis episodes by stimulating aggregate demand....

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Auteur principal: Gupta, Sanjeev
Autres auteurs: Baldacci, Emanuele, Mulas-Granados, Carlos
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/160
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF