A Fiscal Job? : An Analysis of Fiscal Policy and the Labor Market /

This paper examines the impact of fiscal policy on employment through the lenses of Okun's Law. Looking at the panel of OECD countries over the past three decades, we find that fiscal policy can affect employment beyond the impact it is traditionally assumed to exert through the output multipli...

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1. Verfasser: Bova, Elva
Weitere Verfasser: Kolerus, Christina, Tapsoba, Sampawende
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2014/216
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF