Has Economic Policy Uncertainty Slowed Down the World Economy?

This study details the effects of policy conflicts and fiscal crises in the United States and Europe. The impact of economic policy on the economy is measured to generate a proxy for policy uncertainty using three groups of observable measures and combining them into one index of Economic Policy Unc...

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Main Author: Bloom, Nicholas
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16363