Showing posts with label tax cuts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tax cuts. Show all posts
Tuesday, 9 July 2019

Our new Prime Minister is abandoning austerity and going on a tax cutting spree (if you believe him)

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These proposals are not designed to help the economy, but to keep T ory party backers happy amid the chaos of a No Deal Brexit I was...
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Thursday, 12 January 2017

Kocherlakota’s argument for fiscal expansion in the US

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Is there a macroeconomic case for tax cuts in the United States right now? Paul Krugman and I say no, using the following logic. The Fed ...
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Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Reactionary Keynesianism

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Under Donald Trump we might get what some have called Reactionary Keynesianism. But a stimulus is a stimulus, right, and for those of us wh...
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Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Tax cuts vs spending vs helicopters

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Some people still seem unable, or maybe unwilling, to understand the basic New Keynesian (NK) model. Should it be surprising in this model...
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Friday, 3 October 2014

Has Cameron blown the austerity cover?

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What I had expected to happen was that the Conservatives would keep to the line that spending had to be reduced because debt and the defici...
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Wednesday, 1 October 2014

Why uncosted tax cuts are apparently a problem for Labour

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Just a short addition to today’s post . I had assumed that the Conservatives’ macroeconomic pitch for the next election was going to be bas...
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