83rd International Atlantic Economic Conference

March 22 - 25, 2017 | Berlin, Germany

245 FISCAL POLICY AND PUBLIC FINANCE

Friday, 24 March 2017: 14:30-16:30
Chair:
Gordon L. Brady, University of North Carolina–Greensboro—USA
Fiscal sustainability in the European Union
Gordon L. Brady, University of North Carolina–Greensboro—USA; Cosimo Magazzino, Roma Tre University—Italy
Is there a link between the public deficit and the trade deficit in the Euro area? New evidence from panel data
Iuliana Matei, Scientific Institute of Economics and Management—France
Deduction in the Laffer curve and the elasticity of taxable income
Hiroshi Gunji, Daito Bunka University—Japan; Kenji Miyazaki, Hosei University—Japan; Kazuki Hiraga, Tokai University—Japan
Red fed, blue fed: Why the Federal Open Market Committee votes the way it does
Paul Pieper, University of Illinois at Chicago—USA
Discussants:
Paul Pieper, University of Illinois at Chicago—USA ; Hiroshi Gunji, Daito Bunka University—Japan ; Robert Driskill, Vanderbilt University—USA ; Iuliana Matei, Scientific Institute of Economics and Management—France and Gordon L. Brady, University of North Carolina–Greensboro—USA