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Does economic globalization affect government spending? A meta-analysis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…Despite extensive econometric testing, the research literature has been unable to draw firm conclusions regarding the effect of economic globalization on…”
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Potential Output, EU Fiscal Surveillance and the COVID-19 Shock by Heimberger, Philipp

“…This paper discusses how the technical foundations of the EU's fiscal rules constrain the fiscal space in EU countries in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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What is structural about unemployment in OECD countries? by Heimberger, Philipp

“…While established estimates of 'structural' unemployment are regularly assumed to be a valid proxy for their unobservable theoretical postulate, this paper…”
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The dynamic effects of fiscal consolidation episodes on income inequality: evidence for 17 OECD countries over 1978–2013 by Heimberger, Philipp

“…Using an annual data set covering 17 OECD countries over the time period 1978–2013, this paper analyzes the dynamic effects of fiscal consolidation episodes on…”
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Understanding economic openness: a review of existing measures by Gräbner, Claudius, Heimberger, Philipp, Kapeller, Jakob, Springholz, Florian

“…This paper surveys measures of economic openness, the latter being understood as the degree to which non-domestic actors can or do participate in a domestic…”
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Structural change in times of increasing openness: assessing path dependency in European economic integration by Gräbner, Claudius, Heimberger, Philipp, Kapeller, Jakob, Schütz, Bernhard

“…This paper analyzes the dynamics of structural polarization and macroeconomic divergence in the context of European integration, where the latter is primarily…”
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The NAIRU determinants: What’s structural about unemployment in Europe? by Heimberger, Philipp, Kapeller, Jakob, Schütz, Bernhard

“…This paper analyzes the determinants of the European Commission’s estimates of the non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU) for 14 European…”
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Pandemic pushes polarisation: the Corona crisis and macroeconomic divergence in the Eurozone by Gräbner, Claudius, Heimberger, Philipp, Kapeller, Jakob

“…This paper discusses the uneven consequences of the macroeconomic fallout from the Coronavirus and related economic policy responses against the background of…”
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Does economic globalisation affect income inequality? A meta‐analysis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…A large volume of econometric literature has studied the impact of economic globalisation on income inequality around the world. However, reported econometric…”
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Trade models in the European Union by Gräbner-Radkowitsch, Claudius, Tamesberger, Dennis, Heimberger, Philipp, Kapelari, Timo, Kapeller, Jakob

“…By studying the factors underlying differences in trade performance across European economies, this paper derives six different ?trade models? for 22 EU…”
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Do higher public debt levels reduce economic growth? by Heimberger, Philipp

“…While the effect of higher public debt levels on economic growth has received much attention, the literature partly points to contradictory results. This paper…”
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Public debt and r-g risks in advanced economies: Eurozone versus stand-alone by Heimberger, Philipp

“…•Analyses the predictors of r-g differentials and future r-g risks for advanced economies.•Finds public debt levels are not a good predictor of r-g.•Suggests…”
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Does economic globalisation promote economic growth? A meta‐analysis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…A large volume of econometric literature has studied the effects of economic globalisation on economic growth around the world. Reported results, however, vary…”
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Corporate tax competition: A meta-analysis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…Do jurisdictions compete over corporate taxes? The extent of uncooperative strategic government interactions in corporate tax policy remains unclear, because…”
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Does employment protection affect unemployment? A meta-analysis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…Abstract Despite extensive research efforts, the magnitude of the effect of employment protection legislation (EPL) on unemployment remains unclear. This…”
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Do corporate tax cuts boost economic growth? by Gechert, Sebastian, Heimberger, Philipp

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This time truly is different: The cyclical behaviour of fiscal policy during the Covid-19 crisis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…Fiscal policy was more countercyclical during the Covid-19 crisis than in previous (crisis) episodes. This paper presents empirical evidence in favour of a…”
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The cyclical behaviour of fiscal policy: A meta-analysis by Heimberger, Philipp

“…Whether fiscal policy exacerbates or counteracts fluctuations in the economy is a key policy issue, because it contributes to growth and inflation outcomes…”
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Fiscal policy for stabilization during the COVID-19 crisis: the role of social spending by Heimberger, Philipp

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The performativity of potential output: pro-cyclicality and path dependency in coordinating European fiscal policies by Heimberger, Philipp, Kapeller, Jakob

“…This paper analyzes the performative impact of the European Commission's model for estimating 'potential output', which is used as a yardstick for measuring…”
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