The Return of Expansionary Austerity : Firms' Investment Response to Fiscal Adjustments in Emerging Markets /

We study the response of corporate investment in Emerging Markets to unexpected fiscal shocks. We find that, although firm-level investment decreases on impact following unexpected public expenditure adjustments (classical Keynesian multiplier effect), it quickly rises above pre-shock levels. The re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Magud, Nicolas
Other Authors: Pienknagura, Samuel
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;No. 2022/070
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