Are Australia's Current Account deficits Excessive?

Paul Cashin ()

No 533, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series from The University of Melbourne

Abstract: This paper compares the evolution of the Australian current account balance over the period 1954-94 against an optimal current account derived from a consumption-smoothing model.

Keywords: PUBLIC FINANCE; DEFICIT (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F32 F41 F47 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21 pages
Date: 1996
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