The Cyclical Behaviour of Fiscal Policy: Evidence from the OECD
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- Lane, Philip R., 2003. "The cyclical behaviour of fiscal policy: evidence from the OECD," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(12), pages 2661-2675, December.
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JEL classification:
- E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory
- H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General
- H60 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DGE-2002-11-04 (Dynamic General Equilibrium)
- NEP-PBE-2002-11-04 (Public Economics)
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