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Project

Taxation, fiscal policy and economic growth and employment (FISC)

This project contains two parts:

*development, calibration and simulation of a general equilibrium macro model with overlapping generations for OECD countries. We study the relationships between (a) government expenditures and taxes, and (b) employment by age, education and economic growth.

*research into the relationship between ownership (and related taxes) and employment in Belgian districts since the 1970s (test Oswald hypothesis)

Date:1 Jan 2008 →  31 Dec 2011
Keywords:home ownership, fiscal policy, economic growth, employment, taxes, government expenditures
Disciplines:Macroeconomics and monetary economics, Applied economics, Tourism, Microeconomics, Economic history