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, and reduce deficits after they receive a bailout from the state government. The state government appears to be both able … and willing to enforce austerity after granting a bailout. …
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to vertical fiscal imbalances and economic conditions in the SN jurisdictions. Yet, the analysis of recent bailout …
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(Länder) to a bail-out, the interest payments-to-revenue ratio. While risk premia measured in the German sub-national bond … receiving a bail-out payment. Quantitatively, the effects are, however, quite small. Our findings are robust to a variety of … markets’ bail-out expectations. In sum, our results indicate significant investor moral hazard in the sub-national German bond …
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Local governments have borrowed largely from the banking system to finance their deficits instead of responding to the rigors of bond markets. This paper analizes how sub-national governments optimally reallocate the provision of public goods and decide on borrowing, in a model where the banking...
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This paper assesses the interactions of horizontal fiscal equalisation schemes with debt policy by sovereign regional governments. Local public goods are either financed by debt or taxation. A horizontal equalisation scheme elevates regional public revenue disparities under horizontal and...
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after 2008. We present a theory, which can account for the behavior of sovereign bond spreads in Southern Europe between … 1998 and 2012. Our key theoretical argument is related to the bail-out guarantee provided by a monetary union, which …
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