As the economics profession is split over the expected impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, we analyze the effects as if it were an experiment. Specifically, we analyze the effects of spending on employment using a difference-in-difference approach by state. To date, we find spending has had no significant effect on employment
Recently questions have been raised about the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus policies, and about w...
This paper investigates whether a fiscal stimulus implies a different impact for flexible and rigid ...
I study a novel channel that amplifies the effects of a rise in government purchases. Fiscal stimulu...
The recession of 2008-2009 - one of the longest and deepest since the Great Depression - has made th...
This dissertation reflects two recent developments in the study of economics. The first concerns rea...
The results in this paper, using a structural multi-country macroeconometric model, suggest that the...
This paper reviews experiments in macroeconomics, pointing out the theoretical justifications, the s...
We analyze the effects of a government-spending expansion in a dynamic stochastic general equilibriu...
This paper studies sectoral effects of fiscal spending. We estimate a New Keynesian model with searc...
Recent dissatisfaction with the impact of expenditure stimulus on economic activity in the United St...
The study investigates whether fiscal policy is able to affect the trend of employment rate, trigger...
The dissertation is set out in three chapters, focusing on the structural changes that led to jobles...
This paper empirically investigates the fiscal policy effects on labor market conditions, employing ...
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act encompassed a substantial federally-funded state-level fi...
We use detailed information about American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) spending to identify...
Recently questions have been raised about the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus policies, and about w...
This paper investigates whether a fiscal stimulus implies a different impact for flexible and rigid ...
I study a novel channel that amplifies the effects of a rise in government purchases. Fiscal stimulu...
The recession of 2008-2009 - one of the longest and deepest since the Great Depression - has made th...
This dissertation reflects two recent developments in the study of economics. The first concerns rea...
The results in this paper, using a structural multi-country macroeconometric model, suggest that the...
This paper reviews experiments in macroeconomics, pointing out the theoretical justifications, the s...
We analyze the effects of a government-spending expansion in a dynamic stochastic general equilibriu...
This paper studies sectoral effects of fiscal spending. We estimate a New Keynesian model with searc...
Recent dissatisfaction with the impact of expenditure stimulus on economic activity in the United St...
The study investigates whether fiscal policy is able to affect the trend of employment rate, trigger...
The dissertation is set out in three chapters, focusing on the structural changes that led to jobles...
This paper empirically investigates the fiscal policy effects on labor market conditions, employing ...
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act encompassed a substantial federally-funded state-level fi...
We use detailed information about American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) spending to identify...
Recently questions have been raised about the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus policies, and about w...
This paper investigates whether a fiscal stimulus implies a different impact for flexible and rigid ...
I study a novel channel that amplifies the effects of a rise in government purchases. Fiscal stimulu...