A Party without a Hangover? : On the Effects of U.S. Government Deficits /

This paper develops a 2-country New Keynesian overlapping generations model suitable for the joint evaluation of monetary and fiscal policies. We show that a permanent increase in U.S. government deficits raises the world real interest rate and significantly increases U.S. current account deficits,...

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Autore principale: Laxton, Douglas
Altri autori: Kumhof, Michael
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/202
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF