In this paper we aim to analyse the level of sustainability of external debt and, more importantly, how it has changed for a number of European economies. Given the severity of the crisis since 2008, we argue that the path of external debt burdens may have changed since the start of the crisis,...

According to AK growth models, permanent changes in investment rates have permanent effects on a country’s rate of economic growth. Jones (Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1995, 110, 495-525) finds strong evidence against this prediction studying the time series properties of GDP growth rates...

Le sentier de croissance à taux constant 'endogène' peut être vu comme un nouveau fil du rasoir. Son existence repose sur la stricte égalité à un des rendements d'échelle vis-à-vis des facteurs accumulables. Nous étendons cette constatation en étudiant le sentier de croissance d'une...