Optimal Fiscal Policy with Robust Control
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- Svec, Justin, 2012. "Optimal fiscal policy with robust control," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 36(3), pages 349-368.
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Keywords
Robust control; uncertainty; taxes; debt; Ramsey problem;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E61 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Policy Objectives; Policy Designs and Consistency; Policy Coordination
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
- H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DGE-2010-10-16 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-MAC-2010-10-16 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-PBE-2010-10-16 (Public Economics)
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