The Fiscal Multiplier in Small Open Economy : The Role of Liquidity Frictions /

This paper studies the fiscal multiplier using a small-open-economy DSGE model enriched with financial frictions. It shows that the multiplier is large when frictions are present in domestic and international financial markets. The reason is that in the model government bonds are more liquid than pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sin, Jasmin
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/138
Online Access:Full text available on IMF