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Author:Hakkio, Craig S. 

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The effects of budget deficit reduction on the exchange rate

Public sector debt in the industrialized world has increased dramatically over the last 15 years. At the June 1996 Economic Summit in Lyon, France, leaders of the seven major industrialized democracies discussed the problems posed by large budget deficits and debt, as well as the potential benefits of regaining fiscal balance. The G-7 leaders agreed that while economic fundamentals in their countries are sound, investment growth, income growth, and job creation all depend on enacting credible fiscal consolidation programs and successful anti-inflationary policies.> While there is general ...
Economic Review , Volume 81 , Issue Q III , Pages 21-38

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Implications of recent U.S. energy trends for trade forecasts

The development of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling has brought significant structural change to the energy sector, increasing energy production and decreasing net energy imports. Future changes in energy policy or technology could have even larger effects on energy exports and thus overall exports. As a result, distinguishing energy from non-energy components of trade becomes important for forecasts in both the near and longer term. Craig S. Hakkio and Jun Nie introduce models separating energy from the non-energy components of trade to examine how changes in energy production ...
Economic Review , Issue Q IV , Pages 29-51

Conference Paper
Macroeconomic challenges: the decade ahead: an introduction to the 2010 Economic Policy Symposium

Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole

Working Paper
Co-integration and the government's budget deficit

Research Working Paper , Paper 86-12

Working Paper
Real and nominal exchange rates since 1919

Research Working Paper , Paper 90-03

Journal Article
Exchange rate volatility and Federal Reserve policy

Economic Review , Volume 69 , Issue Jul , Pages 18-31

Journal Article
Social Security and Medicare : the impending fiscal challenge

Social Security?and the solvency of its Trust Fund?have increasingly become a focus of discussion in the media and policy circles. The basic problem is that promised benefits will soon exceed program revenues. Without changes in benefits or funding, the Trustees of Social Security project that assets in the Trust Fund will be depleted in 2041. While Social Security is a serious problem for taxpayers and beneficiaries, Medicare poses an even greater challenge. Together, the two programs? benefits currently amount to about 6 percent of GDP. By 2080 they are projected to swell to 20 percent. ...
Economic Review , Volume 91 , Issue Q I , Pages 7-41

Working Paper
Cointegration: how short is the long run?

Research Working Paper , Paper 90-08

Journal Article
Costs and benefits of reducing inflation

Economic Review , Volume 70 , Issue Jan , Pages 3-15

Working Paper
Monetary policy without intermediate targets: Federal Reserve policy since 1983

Research Working Paper , Paper 94-14

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