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. 2021 Aug 3;58(2):963–983. doi: 10.1007/s11187-021-00520-6

Table 2.

An extended framework for stabilization policies

Macro-level
Demand-side policies
Micro-level
Supply-side policies
Monetary
Conventional
1
Fiscal
Conventional
2
Fiscal
Unconventional
3
Structural
Unconventional
4
Interest rates (open market operations, discount rates, etc.) Infrastructure projects (roads, digitization, etc.) Taxes firm level (temporary increased deduction possibilities for investments and VC, temporary abolishment and deferrals, carry back/carry forward, etc.) Efficiency evaluation of support measures
Provide liquidity Housing Furlough wages, subsidies, knowledge upgrading Support to R&D, innovation activities, new firms
Financial market stability Tax policies Subsidies related to reduced revenue, lockdowns, etc Labor market regulations
Unconventional State-guaranteed loans, “forgiveness loans” Competition, regulation of markets
Quantitative easing, helicopter money, etc Temporarily lowered VAT, etc Bankruptcy regulations, insolvency