Impacts of US Interest Rates on Growth, Income Distribution, and Macroeconomic Policy Space in Developing Countries: A SFC Supermultiplier Model
João Emboava Vaz
Abstract:This paper presents a stock-flow-consistent model in which growth is led by exports and government expenditure. It considers domestic and external debt dynamics and gross capital flows. Countries may choose to not fully use their external space to accumulate international reserves. The model is then applied to an exercise of comparative dynamics to look at how an external shock led by a hike in US Fed foreign interest rates may impact growth and income distribution in a developing country under different polic… Show more
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