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Using a large panel of OECD countries this paper studies the link between debt and macroeconomic stability by comparing the evolution of balance sheet aggregates and economic output in high- and lowdebt environments. While the relationship between debt and economic growth has been extensively...
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distance, trade, and finance to the US subprime mortgage and Eurozone debt crisis areas. To understand the causes of the cross … near to and far from the crisis areas. Using these calibrations, disturbances on the order of those observed during the …
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The Italian Great Recession has a double-dip pattern. After the start of the global financial crisis, Italy experienced … a second serious recession in 2011 because of the sovereign debt crisis. The reaction of Italian governments was mild at … the beginning and more convinced since the start of the sovereign debt crisis in 2011. Adopted policies contributed to …
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Accumulating debt raises concerns about its implications for macroeconomic stability. This paper sheds light on the implications of high indebtedness for the macroeconomic volatility by identifying the main drivers of the evolution of debt in a set of countries. The country choice was based on...
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Accumulating debt raises concerns about its implications for macroeconomic stability. This paper sheds light on the implications of high indebtedness for the macroeconomic volatility by identifying the main drivers of the evolution of debt in a set of countries. The country choice was based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696439
Quantitative models of sovereign debt predict that countries should default during deep recessions. However, empirical research on sovereign debt has found a surprisingly large share of "good times" defaults (i.e., defaults that happen when GDP is above trend). Existing evidence also indicates...
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expansionary fiscal policy to overcome the economic crisis have become more frequent, recently. Therefore, the article tries to …
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expansionary fiscal policy to overcome the economic crisis have recently become more frequent. In his Jackson Hole speech Mario …
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accumulation rather than crisis dates and find that in both advanced and EMEs, corporate debt buildups cause more financial peaks …
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and features of debt-crisis dynamics. Debt exhibits protracted fluctuations. Defaults have a low frequency of 0.93 percent …
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