Government Spending Effects in a Policy Constrained Environment /
The theoretical literature generally finds that government spending multipliers are bigger than unity in a low interest rate environment. Using a fully nonlinear New Keynesian model, we show that such big multipliers can decrease when 1) an initial debt-to-GDP ratio is higher, 2) tax burden is highe...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2020.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2020/091 |
Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |