The Potential Contribution of Fiscal Policy to Rebalancing and Growth in New Zealand
In: IMF Working Papers, S. 1-24
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In: IMF Working Papers, S. 1-24
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In: IMF Working Paper, S. 1-32
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In: IMF Working Papers
This paper studies the dynamics of net foreign liabilities across a number of countries. Our historical analysis suggests that an orderly reduction in a country's net foreign liabilities has mostly occurred when there was significant improvement in gross public savings through deliberate fiscal consolidation measures. Simulations of a dynamic general equilibrium model calibrated for New Zealand indicates that sustained government deficit reduction could improve the country's net foreign assets by about half of the accumulated public savings. However, given New Zealand's relatively strong fisca
In: IMF Working Paper No. 14/62
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In: IMF Working Papers, S. 1-114
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In: IMF Working Paper No. 13/138
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In: IMF Working Papers
This collection of studies analyzes developments in nonprice external competitiveness of France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. While France, Italy, and Portugal have experienced substantial export market share losses, Greece and Spain performed relatively well. Export market share losses appear associated with rigidities in resource allocation (sectoral, geographical, technological) relative to peers and lower productivity gains in high value-added sectors. Disaggregated analysis of goods and services export markets provides insights on aspects such as quality, market concentration, grow