Necessity of Budget Deficit Under Economic Growth in Monopolistic Competition

The aim of the paper is to show, using a simple two-period overlapping generations model in which goods are produced solely by labour in a monopolistically competitive industry, that a continuous budget deficit (including the interest payments on government bonds) is necessary to achieve and maintai...

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Main Author: Tanaka Yasuhito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-01-01
Series:Economics and Business
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/eb-2022-0001