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Expansionary fiscal consolidations in Europe: new evidence.

Authors :
Afonso, António
Source :
Applied Economics Letters; 2/10/2010, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p105-109, 5p, 3 Charts
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Using alternative approaches to determine fiscal episodes, I assess expansionary fiscal consolidations in Europe, via panel models for private consumption. There is some concurring evidence for several budgetary spending items while the asymmetric effects of fiscal episodes do not seem to be corroborated by the results. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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Subjects :
FISCAL policy
CONSUMPTION (Economics)
RESEARCH
BUDGET

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Language :
English
ISSN :
13504851
Volume :
17
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Applied Economics Letters
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
45483778
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/13504850701719892
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