are now attempting to lower debt ratios. We analyze past debt reduction episodes and find inflation and the real interest … rate were the most frequent main drivers, while higher growth, fiscal consolidation and debt restructuring were relatively …During the pandemic, public debt in Latin America and the Caribbean rose to more than 70 percent of GDP, and countries …

This article discusses the links between climate and debt sustainability by focusing on how climate mitigation and …, conditional official grants and debt relief from both public and private sources. The article discusses the role of green bonds …, carbon offsets, grants and debt relief. Among these solutions, no single instrument appears to be right for all countries or …

significant number of debtors with overdue debts permanently escape from debt collectors. Accordingly, in our sample, overdue … and society. We recommend paying more attention to smoothing credit cycles and resolving non-performing debt obligations. …

This paper examines the impact of public debt on fiscal balance. This study uses the standard debt equation in a fiscal … reaction and impulse response functions framework to assess the trajectory of public debt and its sustainability within the Sub … increases in the debt stock of about 120% over the ten-year for the Sub-Sahara region. The results imply that fiscal governance …

for national governments to borrow funds has grown. The abrupt increase in debt level highlights the importance of … implementing suitable models to project emerging debt scenarios and assessing debt sustainability. Given that sustainable debt … levels vary from country to country, this study applied the IMF's Debt Sustainability Analysis to assess the Philippines …

suggests caution. Despite low interest rates, debt was on a rising trajectory in half of EMDEs in 2018. In addition, the cost …Government debt has risen substantially in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) since the global financial … crisis. The current environment of low global interest rates and weak growth may appear to mitigate concerns about elevated …

. Many comparative studies have shown the positive role that infrastructural loans plays in supporting economic growth … and development. A survey of the literature showed that the central question about Chinese infrastructural loans is … techniques were used for estimation purposes. The main conclusion from the quantitative analysis of China's infrastructural loans …

Purpose This paper aims to apply the debt sustainability framework using various ratios to review the current state of … sovereign debt of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member countries. Design/methodology/approach Debt … debt policy assessment ranking and solvency ratio of external debt) for the period 2010 and 2017 were used for the analysis …

-concessional and private sources. As a result, in most low-income countries, interest payments are absorbing an increasing proportion …Debt vulnerabilities in low-income countries have increased substantially in recent years. Since 2013, median … government debt has risen by about 20 percentage points of gross domestic product and increasingly comes from non …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of domestic and external debt on macroeconomic variables in … Nigeria from 1981 to 2020. Annual secondary data on domestic and external debt, inflation, output, investment and consumption …-stage least squares method to evaluate the differential effects of foreign and domestic debt on key macroeconomic variables. The …