Essays about: "Fiscal policy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 101 essays containing the words Fiscal policy.

  1. 11. Fear the Walking Dead? Zombie Firms in the Euro Area and Their Effect on Healthy Firms' Credit Conditions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lea Havemeister; [2022]
    Keywords : Zombie firms; Financial spillovers; Interest rates; New credit; Financial stability;

    Abstract : The extensive monetary and fiscal support measures related to the Covid-19 pandemic have reinvigorated the policy and academic debate around zombie firms. These are firms that are no longer profitable but still operate. READ MORE

  2. 12. How has the initial governmental policy ‘The Cares Act’, which emanated from Covid-19, affected entrepreneurship in Mississippi and Alabama?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Erica Hasselberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19 pandemic; entrepreneurship; USA; Mississippi; Alabama; the Cares Act; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This Bachelor Thesis discusses the American government’s initial fiscal response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cares Act, and investigates how the different disposition of money in the two States Mississippi and Alabama has affected entrepreneurship. This comparison is made through a descriptive analysis of how the two states, have distributed, focused and used their Cares Act capital. READ MORE

  3. 13. Let's get fiscal!

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Grahn; Stefania Mammos; [2022]
    Keywords : Fiscal policy; zero lower bound; private consumption; durable goods; non-durable goods; government spending; BSVAR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the effect on private consumption and its components by durability, following an exogenous shock to government spending, in Denmark and Sweden. In order to compare the outcomes when being at the zero lower bound (ZLB) or not, the quarterly data ranging from 1995 to 2020, is split into two sub-samples. READ MORE

  4. 14. Expansionary Fiscal Policy and the Gender Employment Gap: Evidence from the Republic of Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Lindström; [2022]
    Keywords : Expansionary Fiscal Policy; Gender Employment Gap; Structural VAR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The employment effects of expansionary fiscal policy have been well documented in the literature. Interestingly, however, limited attention has been paid to the gender dimension. Across countries, significant gaps in female and male employment still remain. READ MORE

  5. 15. AUSTERITY AND THE SWEDISH POLITICAL ECONOMY: A Case Study on the Rise of the Swedish Consolidation State

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Max Popovski; [2021-06-29]
    Keywords : democracy; neoliberalism; Sweden; austerity; consolidation state; fiscal consolidation; fiscal framework; globalisation;

    Abstract : Following the 1990-1994 crisis, the Swedish government embarked on an ambitious austerity programme that transformed the Swedish polity beyond recognition. This has given rise to a ‘consolidation state’ that operates based on a strict austerity regime combined with a sacrosanct commitment to attain budget surpluses and never default on its creditors. READ MORE