How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?

In this study, we apply the Blanchard-Perotti approach to estimating the impact of fiscal policy on GDP and inflation in Ukraine. By disaggregating fiscal data, we were able to determine which items of the budget have the most influence on real GDP and inflation. Our results show that fiscal multipl...

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Main Author: Artem Vdovychenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Bank of Ukraine 2018-06-01
Series:Visnyk of the National Bank of Ukraine
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Online Access:https://journal.bank.gov.ua/en/article/2018/244/02
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spelling doaj-a5df4f0a7f324460a25da908913445ca2020-11-24T21:35:09ZengNational Bank of UkraineVisnyk of the National Bank of Ukraine2414-987X2018-06-01244254310.26531/vnbu2018.244.02How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?Artem Vdovychenko0National Bank of UkraineIn this study, we apply the Blanchard-Perotti approach to estimating the impact of fiscal policy on GDP and inflation in Ukraine. By disaggregating fiscal data, we were able to determine which items of the budget have the most influence on real GDP and inflation. Our results show that fiscal multipliers in Ukraine in absolute values are higher for budget expenditures than for taxes. In addition, both budget expenditures and taxes have a positive impact on inflation.https://journal.bank.gov.ua/en/article/2018/244/02fiscal multiplierfiscal policyfiscal shocksvar
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How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?
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fiscal shocks
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title How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?
title_short How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?
title_full How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?
title_fullStr How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?
title_full_unstemmed How Does Fiscal Policy Affect GDP and Inflation in Ukraine?
title_sort how does fiscal policy affect gdp and inflation in ukraine?
publisher National Bank of Ukraine
series Visnyk of the National Bank of Ukraine
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publishDate 2018-06-01
description In this study, we apply the Blanchard-Perotti approach to estimating the impact of fiscal policy on GDP and inflation in Ukraine. By disaggregating fiscal data, we were able to determine which items of the budget have the most influence on real GDP and inflation. Our results show that fiscal multipliers in Ukraine in absolute values are higher for budget expenditures than for taxes. In addition, both budget expenditures and taxes have a positive impact on inflation.
topic fiscal multiplier
fiscal policy
fiscal shocks
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url https://journal.bank.gov.ua/en/article/2018/244/02
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