Fiscal Consolidation and Public Wages /

A New Keynesian model with government production, public compensation, and unemployment is fit to U.S. data to study the macroeconomic and fiscal effects of public wage reductions. We find that accounting for the type of government spending is crucial for its macroeconomic implications. Although red...

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Auteur principal: Chang, Juin-Jen
Autres auteurs: Lin, Hsieh-Yu, Susan Yang, Shu-Chun, Traum, Nora
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/125
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF