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Checherita-Westphal, Cristina

Economics

Division

Fiscal Policies

Current position

Lead Economist

Fields of interest

Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics,
Public Economics,
Economic Growth

Email

Cristina.Checherita-Westphal@ecb.europa.eu

ECB Working Paper Series

2020
Burriel, Pablo, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Jacquinot, Pascal, Stähler, Nikolai, Schön, Matthias
Economic consequences of high public debt: evidence from three large scale DSGE models
No 2450
2017
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Žďárek, Václav
Fiscal reaction function and fiscal fatigue: evidence for the euro area
No 2036
2015
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Klemm, Alexander, Viefers, Paul
Governments' payment discipline: the macroeconomic impact of public payment delays and arrears
No 1771
2012
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Rother, Philipp, Hughes Hallett, Andrew
Fiscal sustainability using growth-maximising debt targets
No 1472
Baum, Anja, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Rother, Philipp
Debt and growth: new evidence for the euro area
No 1450
2011
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Attinasi, Maria Grazia, Rieth, Malte
Labour tax progressivity and output volatility: evidence from OECD countries
No 1380
2010
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Rother, Philipp
The impact of high and growing government debt on economic growth: an empirical investigation for the euro area
No 1237
2009
Attinasi, Maria Grazia, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Nickel, Christiane
What explains the surge in euro area sovereign spreads during the financial crisis of 2007-09?
No 1131
Nickel, Christiane, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Rother, Philipp
The role of fiscal transfers for regional economic convergence in Europe
No 1029

ECB Occasional Paper Series

2017
Warmedinger, Thomas, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Drudi, Francesco, Setzer, Ralph, De Stefani, Roberta, Bouabdallah, Othman, Westphal, Andreas
Debt sustainability analysis for euro area sovereigns: a methodological framework
No 185
Ferdinandusse, Marien, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Attinasi, Maria Grazia, Lalouette, Laure, Bańkowski, Krzysztof, Palaiodimos, Georgios, Trindade Campos, Maria Manuel
Euro area fiscal stance
No 182
2015
Hernández de Cos, Pablo, Warmedinger, Thomas, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina
Fiscal multipliers and beyond
No 162
2010
Trabandt, Mathias, Attinasi, Maria Grazia, Stark, Jürgen, Lalouette, Laure, Nickel, Christiane, Valenta, Vilém, van Riet, Ad, Leiner-Killinger, Nadine, Afonso, António, Warmedinger, Thomas, Catz, Julia, Maurer, Henri, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Slavík, Michal, Rother, Philipp
Euro area fiscal policies and the crisis
No 109

ECB Economic Bulletin Article

2020
Bouabdallah, Othman, Checherita-Westphal, Cristina, Freier, Maximilian, Muggenthaler, Philip, Müller, Georg, Nerlich, Carolin, Sławińska, Kamila
Automatic fiscal stabilisers in the euro area and the COVID-19 crisis

ECB Economic Bulletin Box

2019
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina
Interest rate-growth differential and government debt dynamics

Journal publications

2016
Rieth M., Checherita-Westphal, C. and Attinasi M.G.
Personal income tax progressivity and output volatility: evidence from OECD countries
Canadian Journal of Economics, Wiley, Vol. 49(3), pages 968-996
Checherita-Westphal, C., Klemm A. and Viefers P.
Governments’ payment discipline: The macroeconomic impact of public payment delays and arrears
Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, Vol. 47(PB), pages 147-165
2015
Checherita-Westphal, C., Hernández de Cos, P. and Warmedinger T.
Fiscal Multipliers and Beyond
Hacienda Pública Española/Review of Public Economics, Vol. 215(4), pages 139-168
2014
Checherita-Westphal, C., Hughes-Hallett A. and Rother P.
Fiscal sustainability using growth-maximising debt targets
Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, Vol. 46(6), pages 638-647
2013
Baum A., Checherita-Westphal, C. and Rother P.
Debt and growth: New Evidence for the Euro Area
Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, Vol. 32(C), pages 809-821
2012
Checherita-Westphal, C. and Rother P.
The Impact of High and Growing Government Debt on Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation in the Euro area
European Economic Review, Elsevier, Vol. 56(7), pages 1392-1405
2010
Attinasi M.G., Checherita C, and Nickel C.
What explains the surge in euro area sovereign spreads during the financial crisis of 2007-09?”
Public Finance and Management, Vol. 10, pages: 595-645
2008
Checherita C.
Variations on Economic Convergence: The case of the United States
Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 88(2), pages 259-278,

Other publications

2019
Checherita-Westphal, C (editor)
Book: Debt and Economic Performance
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series, ISBN: 978 1 78643 908 6
2011
Attinasi M.G., Checherita C, and Nickel C.
Book chapter: What explains the surge in euro area sovereign spreads during the financial crisis of 2007-09?
Sovereign Debt: from safety to default
2019
Checherita-Westphal, C., Jacquinot P., Burriel P., Campos M.M., Caprioli F. and Rizza P.
Economic consequences of high public debt and challenges ahead for the euro area
Banco de Portugal, Occasional Papers 4
2009
Bouthevillain C., Caruana J., Checherita C., Cunha J., Gordo E., Haroutunian S., Hubic A., Langenus G., Manzke B., Pérez J.J. and Tommasino P.
Pros and Cons of various fiscal measures to stimulate the economy
BCL working papers 40, Central Bank of Luxembourg