Do Budget Deficits Affect Real Interest Rates? A Test of Ricardian Equivalence Theorem

This study re-examines the Ricardian Equivalence theorem (RET) by using advanced time series econometric models to investigate updated data of the U.S. budget deficits and real interest rates. We employ a multi-model approach to thoroughly investigate the properties of two time series, namely the U....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuan Van Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Danubius University 2013-10-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Danubius: Oeconomica
Subjects:
VAR
Online Access:http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/oeconomica/article/view/1965/1907