Fiscal support during the COVID-19 pandemic and its determinants: evidence for OECD countries
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Article Title | Fiscal support during the COVID-19 pandemic and its determinants: evidence for OECD countries |
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ERA Journal ID | 32893 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Rathnayaka, I.W, Rahman, Mohammad Mafizur and Khanam, Rasheda |
Journal Title | Journal of Economic Policy Reform |
Journal Citation | 27 (1), pp. 107-123 |
Number of Pages | 17 |
Year | 2024 |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Place of Publication | United Kingdom |
ISSN | 1748-7870 |
1748-7889 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1080/17487870.2024.2302123 |
Web Address (URL) | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17487870.2024.2302123 |
Abstract | This study examines the factors influencing governments’ fiscal support strategies during the pandemic, aiming to contribute to sustainable development. Through an analysis of data from 34 prominent economies, representative of OECD countries, up to the conclusion of 2022, and utilizing GMM regression analysis, we challenge conventional economic theories. Contrary to expectations, governments opted to reduce tax rates amid the pandemic, resulting in decreased revenue due to lockdown-induced economic |
Keywords | COVID-19 pandemic; fiscal support; determinants; OECD countries |
Related Output | |
Is part of | The Economics of COVID-19 Pandemic: Assessing the Macroeconomic Impact |
Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 380201. Cross-sectional analysis |
Public Notes | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
This article is part of a UniSQ Thesis by publication. See Related Output. | |
Byline Affiliations | University of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
School of Business | |
Centre for Health Research |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/z3v1y/fiscal-support-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-and-its-determinants-evidence-for-oecd-countries
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