• Title of article

    Can fiscal spending stimulate private consumption?

  • Author/Authors

    Ludger Linnemann، نويسنده , , Andreas Schabert، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    173
  • To page
    179
  • Abstract
    Empirically, government expenditure shocks seem to crowd in private consumption, while neoclassical and New Keynesian models predict crowding out. We derive conditions under which a government-in-utility specification in a sticky-price model helps to reconcile theory and evidence.
  • Keywords
    Fiscal policy shocks , New Keynesian economics , Private consumption
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435341