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In simple terms, fiscal policy is about government (especially federal) spending, tax policy, and government financing (deficits). With a presidential election on tap, small business owners will pay ...

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Election Day has arrived, and American voters are set to determine whether former President Trump or Vice President Harris will win the presidency, with the victor set to face a host of fiscal policy ...

Since the Global Financial Crisis, fiscal policy in advanced economies has become more “active” – that is, increasingly unresponsive to rising debt levels. This paper explores tensions between active ...

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This paper investigates dynamic relationships between U.S. government expenditure multipliers and the economy's cyclical position from 1949 to 2018 using a Time-Varying Parameter Vector Autoregression ...