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Fiscal Policy at the Zero Lower Bound without Rational Expectations


Fiscal Policy at the Zero Lower Bound without Rational Expectations

The power of tax policy to stabilize the economy during the ZLB period is essentially undiminished when agents do not have rational expectations. Finally, we ...

Fiscal Policy at the Zero Lower Bound without Rational Expectations

The power of tax policy to stabilize the economy during the ZLB period is essentially undiminished when agents do not have rational expectations. Finally, we.

Fiscal Stimulus with Imperfect Expectations: Spending vs. Tax Policy

This paper is a thoroughly revised version of a previous paper titled “Fiscal Policy at the Zero Lower Bound without Rational Expectations” The ...

Fiscal Policy at the Zero Lower Bound without Rational Expectations

We address the question of how sensitive is the power of fiscal policy in the ZLB to the assumption of rational expectations. We do so through the lens of a ...

Fiscal Stimulus at the Zero Lower Bound: the role of expectations ...

This allows one to show that not only policies implemented during the crisis are important to stimulate the economy, but also the correct signaling regarding ...

Fiscal and Monetary Stabilization Policy at the Zero Lower Bound

an assumption of rational expectations, but using an overlapping generations model. We show that the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus need not ...

Fiscal and Monetary Stabilization Policy at the Zero Lower Bound

an assumption of rational expectations, but using an overlapping generations model. We show that the effectiveness of fiscal stimulus need not depend critically ...

Fiscal and monetary stabilization policy at the zero lower bound

This paper reconsiders the degree to which macroeconomic stabilization is possible when the zero lower bound is a relevant constraint on the effectiveness ...

Fiscal Stimulus with Imperfect Expectations: Spending vs. Tax Policy

... fiscal policy in the ZLB to the assumption of rational ... Zero Lower Bound (ZLB) to the assumption of rational expectations? ... not have rational expectations.

Fiscal Policy in an Expectations Driven Liquidity Trap

However, because of the zero lower bound, globally there exist multiple rational expectations. (RE) equilibria, see Benhabib, Schmitt-Grohé and Uribe (2001a ...

Counter-cyclical fiscal rules and the zero lower bound

In particular, government debt renders the optimal time-consistent policy history-dependent which is helpful to stimulate inflation expectations at the ZLB.

Fiscal and Monetary Stabilization Policy at the Zero Lower Bound

We consider the effectiveness of stabilization policy when the zero lower bound (ZLB) is a relevant constraint on conventional monetary policy by relaxing ...

Unconventional Fiscal Policy at the Zero Bound

As long as the lower bound does not bind ... taxes and monetary policy that does not necessarily respect the zero lower ... Wallace, 1975, Rational Expectations, ...

The zero lower bound on inflation expectations - CEPR

Intuitively, policies that would increase full information rational expectations (FIRE) inflation expectations are infra-marginal when ...

Seemingly Irresponsible but Welfare Improving Fiscal Policy at the ...

occasionally-binding zero lower bound on the monetary policy interest rate and a model- ... active fiscal policy and rational expectations, Ricardian equivalence ...

Fiscal policy, interest rate spreads, and the zero lower bound* - CMR

11 The response of the forecast error is not shown for convenience. ... does not hit the zero lower ... De…nition 2 A rational expectations equilibrium (REE) under ...

Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy with a Zero Bound on Nominal ...

If the zero lower bound on the nominal interest rate is not binding, to hold ... The rational expectations equilibrium under optimal discretionary monetary and ...

Fiscal Stimulus with Imperfect Expectations: Spending vs. Tax Policy

The power of tax policy to stabilize the economy during the ZLB period is essentially undiminished when agents do not have rational expectations ...

The Zero Bound on Interest Rates and Optimal Monetary Policy

(otherwise the policy would not be feasible, given the zero lower bound), ... does not imply determinate rational expectations equilibrium paths for ... sion of the ...

On the limits of rational expectations for policy analysis - Eichenbaum

Bianchi-Vimercati et al. (2021) study how deviations from rational expectations affect the efficacy of tax policy versus government spending ...