Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models /

The paper assesses, using seven structural models used heavily by policymaking institutions, the effectiveness of temporary fiscal stimulus. Models can, more easily than empirical studies, account for differences between fiscal instruments, for differences between structural characteristics of the e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kumhof, Michael
Other Authors: Muir, Dirk, Resende, Carlos de, Veld, Jan in 't
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/073
Online Access:Full text available on IMF