The Fiscal Multiplier and Its Determinants: An Econometric Analysis for the Case of Jordan during the Period (1975-2017)

This study aimed to analyze the impacts of government expenditure and public revenues on economic growth via estimation fiscal multipliers for period (1975-2017). Also, analyzed value effects determinants this multiplier, namely openness trade, debt, exchange rate, size automatic stabilizers. In order achieve these purposes, used descriptive approach Auto-Regressive Distribution Lag (ARDL) approach. tests showed that variables became stationary after taking first difference, are co-integration. The results multiplier in short long term is about (1.34 3.60) respectively, if we added its determinants, estimated (2.80 2.97) respectively. was (1.17 4.10) respectively term, but case adding (0.80 3.97) Based findings, recommended increase capital expenditures, although at expense carrying additional debt present, provide higher encourage attract an environment investments.