Bent Hansen’s theory of fiscal policy
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Bent Hansen’s The Economic Theory of Fiscal Policy contains a macroeconomic model, based on optimising agents, to analyse how fiscal policy can be used secure full employment and constant value money. Focus is the coordination economic policy. In addition giving an account analysis, choice model (equilibrium inflation or Keynesian unemployment model) discussed. role modelling monetary treated, possibility implementing
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of The History of Economic Thought
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0967-2567', '1469-5936']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09672567.2023.2172196