Mr. Ricardo's great adventure : estimating fiscal multipliers in a truly intertemporal model / prepared by Tamim Bayoumi and Silvia Sgherri.
We estimate tax multipliers in a "Blanchard-Yaari" consumption model where Ricardian equivalence is broken because the private sector discounts the future at a faster rate than the real rate of interest. The model fits U.S. data since 1955 extremely well-entailing a discount wedge of aroun...
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