Productive Government Spending, Welfare and Exchange Rate Dynamics

This study analyses the consequences of productive government spending on the international transmission of fiscal policy. A standard result in the new open economy macroeconomics literature is that a fiscal shock depreciates the exchange rate. I demonstrate that the response of the exchange rate de...

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Main Author: Juha Tervala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Public Finance 2008-06-01
Series:Financial Theory and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.ijf.hr/eng/FTP/2008/2/tervala.pdf