Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

External reference: https://openalex.org/T11621

  1. Unfunded fiscal shocks were not the main driver of Japan's inflation
    Analysis of how fiscal shocks influenced inflation in Japan over four decades, revealing demand and monetary factors rather than fiscal imbalances as primary drivers.
  2. Economic conditions and presidential approval move together in patterned ways
    Machine learning analysis identifies which macroeconomic conditions drive presidential approval ratings. Public sector activity, recession timing, and housing markets show distinct temporal dynamics.
  3. Fiscal discipline shapes how central bank independence affects inflation volatility
    Explore how central bank independence and transparency affect inflation volatility in small open economies like Tunisia through game theory and empirical analysis.
  4. Off-balance-sheet finance reshapes green industrial policy in Europe
    How EU fiscal constraints drive off-balance-sheet financing in green industrial policy, enabled by techno-political coalitions bridging technical expertise and political influence.
  5. Public debt is linked to lower economic growth in Türkiye
    Fourier-ARDL analysis of public debt-growth nexus in Türkiye identifies U-shaped nonlinear relationship with 61-63% threshold, contradicting linear models and conventional growth stimulus rationales.
  6. European housing markets mediate monetary policy effects
    Analyze how monetary policy affects European housing markets over 30 years, revealing housing prices respond more strongly than inflation and output to policy shocks.