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The sovereign debt crisis in the euro area has increased the interest in early warning indicators, with the aim to … indicate the build?up of fiscal stress early on and to facilitate crisis prevention by a timely counteraction of fiscal and …
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The sovereign debt crisis in the euro area has increased the interest in early warning indicators, with the aim to … indicate the build up of fiscal stress early on and to facilitate crisis prevention by a timely counteraction of fiscal and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013049852
-to-quality effect. Common news about the euro crisis and news about specific countries itself tend to raise the covariance of yields … between distressed countries, indicating potential crisis spillover effects. However, we do not detect spillover effects from … Markets Programme (SMP) mitigate the negative crisis spillovers among the distressed countries and reduce the flight …
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This paper explores a natural connection between fiscal multipliers and foreign holdings of public debt. Although fiscal expansions can raise domestic economic activity through various channels, they can also have crowding-out effects if the resources used to acquire public debt reduce domestic...
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In this paper we study the determinants of sovereign debt credit ratings using rating notations from the three main international rating agencies, for the period 1995-2005. We employ panel estimation and random effects ordered probit approaches to assess the explanatory power of several...
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Using proprietary data on banks’ monthly securities holdings, we find that during the European sovereign debt crisis …
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This paper explores a natural connection between fiscal multipliers and foreign holdings of public debt. Although fiscal expansions can raise domestic economic activity through various channels, they can also have crowding-out effects if the resources used to acquire public debt reduce domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012889807
Sovereign debt crisis, domestic banks in fiscally stressed countries were considerably more likely than foreign banks …
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The study looks at primary expenditure developments in the euro area, its three largest members and four “macro-imbalances” countries for the period 1999-2009. It compares actual expenditure trends with those that would have prevailed if countries had followed neutral policies based on...
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Against the background of the euro area sovereign debt crisis, our paper investigates the relationship between public …
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