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Micro Risks and Pareto Improving Policies

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  • Mark Aguiar

    (Princeton University)

  • Manuel Amador

    (University of Minnesota)

  • Cristina Arellano

    (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)

Abstract

We provide sufficient conditions for the feasibility of robust Pareto-improving (RPI) fiscal policies when the risk-free interest rate on government bonds is below the growth rate (r

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  • Mark Aguiar & Manuel Amador & Cristina Arellano, 2022. "Micro Risks and Pareto Improving Policies," Working Papers 2022-10, Princeton University. Economics Department..
    • Handle: RePEc:pri:econom:2022-10
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    • D20 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - General
    • E20 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General

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