Republic of Korea : Selected Issues.

This Selected Issues paper evaluates the size of fiscal multipliers in Korea using the IMF's Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal model calibrated for Korea. The sensitivity of the results to a number of key factors is explored. Based on this, the impact of the recent fiscal stimulus packages...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2009/263
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper evaluates the size of fiscal multipliers in Korea using the IMF's Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal model calibrated for Korea. The sensitivity of the results to a number of key factors is explored. Based on this, the impact of the recent fiscal stimulus packages is estimated and the appropriateness of the current mix of measures is assessed. In this context, the paper also draws on international operational experience with fiscal stimulus measures.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (29 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1934-7685
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