Essays about: "Automatic Stabilizers"

Found 2 essays containing the words Automatic Stabilizers.

  1. 1. Overreliance in Automatic Stabilizers? - Sweden’s Fiscal Policy during the Financial Crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Kolhammar; [2014]
    Keywords : Fiscal Policy; Automatic Stabilizers; Forecasts of Fiscal Policy; Sweden’s Fiscal Policy.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : What was the outcome of Sweden’s fiscal policy between 2009 and 2012 and why was it different from forecasts? Research by the OECD during the financial crisis, used by the Swedish Government to illustrate their fiscal policy, suggested that Sweden would have the biggest stimulus of all OECD countries. However, Sweden’s fiscal policy ended up rather modest. READ MORE

  2. 2. Automatic Stabilization in Sweden - Developments through 30 years of economic change

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linus Gustafsson; [2009]
    Keywords : fiscal policy; Sweden; automatic stabilization; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the topic of effectiveness of automatic stabilization in Sweden from 1970 and onwards. A simple model of how the business cycle affects taxes (through the automatic stabilizers) is used to construct new series for disposable incomes, aggregate demand components and finally aggregate demand. READ MORE