Fiscal Reform and Government Debt in Japan: A Neoclassical Perspective
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- Gary Hansen & Selahattin Imrohoroglu, 2016. "Fiscal Reform and Government Debt in Japan: A Neoclassical Perspective," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 21, pages 201-224, July.
- Selahattin Imrohoroglu & Gary Hansen, 2013. "Fiscal Reform and Government Debt in Japan: A Neoclassical Perspective," 2013 Meeting Papers 697, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Gary Hansen & Selo Imrohoroglu, 2013. "Fiscal Reform and Government Debt in Japan: A Neoclassical Perspective," NBER Working Papers 19431, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Keywords
Government debt; fiscal policy; aging; Japan;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E2 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
- H6 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DGE-2013-11-02 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-MAC-2013-11-02 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-PBE-2013-11-02 (Public Economics)
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