Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World

This paper uses the central tool of an investment-savings and monetary-policy model with an augmented Philips curve and presents a few extensions of that model to analyze the multiplier effects of macroeconomic policies in the United States. In doi...

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Main Authors: Nallari, Raj, Mba, Leopold Engozogo
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
GDP
TAX
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topic ADVANCED COUNTRIES
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGGREGATE SUPPLY
AGGREGATE SUPPLY CURVE
ASSET PRICES
ASSET VALUES
ASSETS
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BALANCE SHEET
BALANCE SHEETS
BANK INTEREST RATE
BANKING SECTOR
BANKRUPTCY
BOND
BOOM-BUST CYCLES
BUDGET CONSTRAINT
BUSINESS CYCLES
CAPITAL ASSETS
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITALIZATION
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL BANKS
CLOSED ECONOMIES
CLOSED ECONOMY
COLLATERAL
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICES
CONSUMER DURABLES
CONSUMER SPENDING
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION FUNCTION
CORPORATE TAXES
CREDIT CONSTRAINED FIRMS
CREDIT MARKET
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT SPREADS
CREDITOR
CREDITS
CURRENT ACCOUNT
DEBT
DEPOSITS
DERIVATIVE
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCRETIONARY FISCAL POLICY
DISPOSABLE INCOME
DOMESTIC BONDS
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
DOMESTIC INFLATION
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC AGENTS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ELASTICITY
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPANSIONARY FISCAL POLICY
EXPANSIONARY POLICIES
EXPOSURE
FEDERAL RESERVE
FINANCES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL CONTAGION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INNOVATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL STIMULUS
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
FOREIGN COMPETITION
FOREIGN INTEREST
FOREIGN INTEREST RATE
FOREIGN INTEREST RATES
FOREIGN TRADE
GDP
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOVERNMENT BOND
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT BUDGET
GOVERNMENT DEFICIT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEDGE FUNDS
HOLDING
HOLDINGS
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH
HOUSEHOLDS
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAX
INFLATION
INFLATION EXPECTATIONS
INFLATION RATE
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE POLICIES
INTEREST ON BONDS
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT DECISION
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT FUNCTION
INVESTMENT VEHICLE
LIFE-INSURANCE
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
LOAN RATE
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMICS
MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO CONSUME
MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO IMPORT
MARKET CONTAGION
MARKET LENDING
MARKET PRICE
MARKET VALUE
MARKET VALUES
MONETARY ASSETS
MONETARY ECONOMICS
MONETARY FUND
MONETARY POLICIES
MONETARY POLICY
MONETARY POLICY REACTION FUNCTION
MONETARY POLICY RULE
MONETARY TRANSMISSION
MONETARY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM
MONEY CREATION
MONEY MARKET
MONEY SUPPLY
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
MULTIPLIERS
NATIONAL INCOME
NET EXPORTS
NET WORTH
NOMINAL EXCHANGE RATE
NOMINAL INTEREST RATE
OPEN ECONOMIES
OPEN ECONOMY
OUTPUT
OUTPUT GAP
PENSION
PENSION FUNDS
PERMANENT INCOME
PERPETUITY
PERSONAL INCOME
PHILLIPS CURVE
POLICY RESPONSE
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
REAL ESTATE
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATE
RECEIPTS
RECESSION
RECESSIONS
REINVESTMENT
SAVINGS
SPECULATIVE BUBBLES
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
STOCK PRICE
STOCK PRICES
STOCKS
TAX
TAX RATE
TERMS OF CAPITAL
TOTAL DEBT
TRADE BALANCE
TRADE BALANCES
UNEMPLOYMENT
WEALTH
WORLD MARKETS
WORLD TRADE
spellingShingle ADVANCED COUNTRIES
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGGREGATE SUPPLY
AGGREGATE SUPPLY CURVE
ASSET PRICES
ASSET VALUES
ASSETS
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BALANCE SHEET
BALANCE SHEETS
BANK INTEREST RATE
BANKING SECTOR
BANKRUPTCY
BOND
BOOM-BUST CYCLES
BUDGET CONSTRAINT
BUSINESS CYCLES
CAPITAL ASSETS
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITALIZATION
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL BANKS
CLOSED ECONOMIES
CLOSED ECONOMY
COLLATERAL
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICES
CONSUMER DURABLES
CONSUMER SPENDING
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION FUNCTION
CORPORATE TAXES
CREDIT CONSTRAINED FIRMS
CREDIT MARKET
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT SPREADS
CREDITOR
CREDITS
CURRENT ACCOUNT
DEBT
DEPOSITS
DERIVATIVE
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCRETIONARY FISCAL POLICY
DISPOSABLE INCOME
DOMESTIC BONDS
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
DOMESTIC INFLATION
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC AGENTS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ELASTICITY
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPANSIONARY FISCAL POLICY
EXPANSIONARY POLICIES
EXPOSURE
FEDERAL RESERVE
FINANCES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL CONTAGION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL DISTRESS
FINANCIAL INNOVATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL STIMULUS
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
FOREIGN COMPETITION
FOREIGN INTEREST
FOREIGN INTEREST RATE
FOREIGN INTEREST RATES
FOREIGN TRADE
GDP
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOVERNMENT BOND
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT BUDGET
GOVERNMENT DEFICIT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEDGE FUNDS
HOLDING
HOLDINGS
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH
HOUSEHOLDS
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAX
INFLATION
INFLATION EXPECTATIONS
INFLATION RATE
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE POLICIES
INTEREST ON BONDS
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT DECISION
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT FUNCTION
INVESTMENT VEHICLE
LIFE-INSURANCE
LIQUIDITY
LOAN
LOAN RATE
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMICS
MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO CONSUME
MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO IMPORT
MARKET CONTAGION
MARKET LENDING
MARKET PRICE
MARKET VALUE
MARKET VALUES
MONETARY ASSETS
MONETARY ECONOMICS
MONETARY FUND
MONETARY POLICIES
MONETARY POLICY
MONETARY POLICY REACTION FUNCTION
MONETARY POLICY RULE
MONETARY TRANSMISSION
MONETARY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM
MONEY CREATION
MONEY MARKET
MONEY SUPPLY
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
MULTIPLIERS
NATIONAL INCOME
NET EXPORTS
NET WORTH
NOMINAL EXCHANGE RATE
NOMINAL INTEREST RATE
OPEN ECONOMIES
OPEN ECONOMY
OUTPUT
OUTPUT GAP
PENSION
PENSION FUNDS
PERMANENT INCOME
PERPETUITY
PERSONAL INCOME
PHILLIPS CURVE
POLICY RESPONSE
PRICE ELASTICITY
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
REAL ESTATE
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATE
RECEIPTS
RECESSION
RECESSIONS
REINVESTMENT
SAVINGS
SPECULATIVE BUBBLES
STOCK MARKET
STOCK MARKETS
STOCK PRICE
STOCK PRICES
STOCKS
TAX
TAX RATE
TERMS OF CAPITAL
TOTAL DEBT
TRADE BALANCE
TRADE BALANCES
UNEMPLOYMENT
WEALTH
WORLD MARKETS
WORLD TRADE
Nallari, Raj
Mba, Leopold Engozogo
Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World
geographic_facet The World Region
The World Region
relation Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5277
description This paper uses the central tool of an investment-savings and monetary-policy model with an augmented Philips curve and presents a few extensions of that model to analyze the multiplier effects of macroeconomic policies in the United States. In doing so, the authors incorporate realistic assumptions in the model related to the recent financial characteristics of the global economy. The monetary policy reaction function embeds a new augmented Taylor-rule incorporating housing and stock prices and the credit lending rate. And the household consumption and firm investment decisions incorporate housing and stock assets and the credit market frictions. The equilibrium income is derived and compared with the actual nominal gross domestic product of the United States for the period 1990 to 2009. More importantly, fiscal and trade multipliers are derived and discussed. The main finding is that government spending, tax cut, and trade multipliers are relatively smaller in size when more realistic features are incorporated in the model. The model simulation shows that the model can track actual gross domestic product reasonably well. The model should be further improved before it could be used for policy exercises.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Nallari, Raj
Mba, Leopold Engozogo
author_facet Nallari, Raj
Mba, Leopold Engozogo
author_sort Nallari, Raj
title Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World
title_short Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World
title_full Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World
title_fullStr Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World
title_full_unstemmed Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World
title_sort rethinking multipliers in a globalized world
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100423133702
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3764
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spelling okr-10986-37642021-04-23T14:02:12Z Rethinking Multipliers in a Globalized World Nallari, Raj Mba, Leopold Engozogo ADVANCED COUNTRIES ADVANCED ECONOMIES AGGREGATE DEMAND AGGREGATE SUPPLY AGGREGATE SUPPLY CURVE ASSET PRICES ASSET VALUES ASSETS AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT BALANCE SHEET BALANCE SHEETS BANK INTEREST RATE BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCY BOND BOOM-BUST CYCLES BUDGET CONSTRAINT BUSINESS CYCLES CAPITAL ASSETS CAPITAL GAINS CAPITAL INFLOWS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL MARKET CAPITALIZATION CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL BANKS CLOSED ECONOMIES CLOSED ECONOMY COLLATERAL COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER DURABLES CONSUMER SPENDING CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION FUNCTION CORPORATE TAXES CREDIT CONSTRAINED FIRMS CREDIT MARKET CREDIT MARKETS CREDIT SPREADS CREDITOR CREDITS CURRENT ACCOUNT DEBT DEPOSITS DERIVATIVE DEVALUATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISCRETIONARY FISCAL POLICY DISPOSABLE INCOME DOMESTIC BONDS DOMESTIC ECONOMY DOMESTIC INFLATION ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC AGENTS ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC RESEARCH ELASTICITY EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES EQUILIBRIUM EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES EXCHANGE RATES EXPANSIONARY FISCAL POLICY EXPANSIONARY POLICIES EXPOSURE FEDERAL RESERVE FINANCES FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL CONTAGION FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DISTRESS FINANCIAL INNOVATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL SYSTEM FISCAL POLICY FISCAL STIMULUS FIXED EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIME FOREIGN COMPETITION FOREIGN INTEREST FOREIGN INTEREST RATE FOREIGN INTEREST RATES FOREIGN TRADE GDP GLOBAL ECONOMY GOVERNMENT BOND GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT DEFICIT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEDGE FUNDS HOLDING HOLDINGS HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HOUSEHOLDS INCOME INCOME LEVEL INCOME TAX INFLATION INFLATION EXPECTATIONS INFLATION RATE INSTRUMENT INSURANCE POLICIES INTEREST ON BONDS INTEREST PAYMENTS INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT DECISION INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT FUNCTION INVESTMENT VEHICLE LIFE-INSURANCE LIQUIDITY LOAN LOAN RATE MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMICS MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO CONSUME MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO IMPORT MARKET CONTAGION MARKET LENDING MARKET PRICE MARKET VALUE MARKET VALUES MONETARY ASSETS MONETARY ECONOMICS MONETARY FUND MONETARY POLICIES MONETARY POLICY MONETARY POLICY REACTION FUNCTION MONETARY POLICY RULE MONETARY TRANSMISSION MONETARY TRANSMISSION MECHANISM MONEY CREATION MONEY MARKET MONEY SUPPLY MORTGAGE MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES MULTIPLIER EFFECTS MULTIPLIERS NATIONAL INCOME NET EXPORTS NET WORTH NOMINAL EXCHANGE RATE NOMINAL INTEREST RATE OPEN ECONOMIES OPEN ECONOMY OUTPUT OUTPUT GAP PENSION PENSION FUNDS PERMANENT INCOME PERPETUITY PERSONAL INCOME PHILLIPS CURVE POLICY RESPONSE PRICE ELASTICITY PRIVATE INVESTMENT PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC SPENDING REAL ESTATE REAL INTEREST REAL INTEREST RATE RECEIPTS RECESSION RECESSIONS REINVESTMENT SAVINGS SPECULATIVE BUBBLES STOCK MARKET STOCK MARKETS STOCK PRICE STOCK PRICES STOCKS TAX TAX RATE TERMS OF CAPITAL TOTAL DEBT TRADE BALANCE TRADE BALANCES UNEMPLOYMENT WEALTH WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE This paper uses the central tool of an investment-savings and monetary-policy model with an augmented Philips curve and presents a few extensions of that model to analyze the multiplier effects of macroeconomic policies in the United States. In doing so, the authors incorporate realistic assumptions in the model related to the recent financial characteristics of the global economy. The monetary policy reaction function embeds a new augmented Taylor-rule incorporating housing and stock prices and the credit lending rate. And the household consumption and firm investment decisions incorporate housing and stock assets and the credit market frictions. The equilibrium income is derived and compared with the actual nominal gross domestic product of the United States for the period 1990 to 2009. More importantly, fiscal and trade multipliers are derived and discussed. The main finding is that government spending, tax cut, and trade multipliers are relatively smaller in size when more realistic features are incorporated in the model. The model simulation shows that the model can track actual gross domestic product reasonably well. The model should be further improved before it could be used for policy exercises. 2012-03-19T18:39:24Z 2012-03-19T18:39:24Z 2010-04-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100423133702 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3764 English Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5277 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper The World Region The World Region