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January 3rd 2013

Growth Forecast Errors and Fiscal Multipliers

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Daniel Leigh and Olivier J Blanchard

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1018-5941
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WPI/2013/001
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9781475576443
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40200
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RES - Research Department
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20181
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RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2013/001
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001
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Working Paper No. 2013/001
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New Zealand
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WPIEA2013001
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WPIEA2013001
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Fiscal consolidation; Fiscal multipliers; Expenditure; Fiscal policy; Fiscal stance

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Fiscal multiplier Errors and residuals Ordinary least squares Economy Statistical analysis Government spending Correlation and dependence Weighted least squares Recession Outlier T-statistic Robust statistics Forecasting Robust regression Gross domestic product International Monetary Fund Fiscal policy Regression analysis Statistics P-value Economics Linear regression Unemployment Statistical significance Statistical methods Standard error Statistical inference Autocorrelation Baseline (budgeting) Quantile

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