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Can the Central Bank Alleviate Fiscal Burdens?
Reis, Ricardo - 2016
Central banks affect the resources available to fiscal authorities through the impact of their policies on the public debt, as well as through their income, their mix of assets, their liabilities, and their own solvency. This paper inspects the ability of the central bank to alleviate the fiscal...
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Cointegration and Tests of Present Value Models
Campbell, John Y. - 1986
In a model where a variable Y[sub t] is proportional to the present value, with constant discount rate, of expected future values of a variable y[sub t] the "spread" S[sub t]= Y[sub t] - [theta sub t] will be stationary for some [theta] whether or not y[sub t]must be differenced to induce...
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The Monetary and Fiscal History of Brazil, 1960-2016
Ayres, Joao - 2019
Brazil has had a long period of high inflation. It peaked around 100 percent per year in 1964, decreased until the … growth. In addition, we document a strong positive correlation between inflation rates and seigniorage revenues, although … inflation rates are relatively high for modest levels of seigniorage revenues. Finally, we discuss the role of the weak …
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Household Debt and Recession in Brazil
Garber, Gabriel - 2018
Brazil experienced one of the most severe recessions in its history from 2014 to 2016. Following a pattern shown for …
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Debt Maturity : Is Long-Term Debt Optimal?
Alfaro, Laura - 2007
solve for the optimal debt maturity for Brazil as an example of a developing country and the U.S. as an example of a mature …
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Public Debt Management in Brazil
Giavazzi, Francesco - 2004
This paper derives the optimal composition of the Brazilian public debt by looking at the relative impact of the risk and cost of alternative debt instruments on the probability of missing the stabilization target. This allows to price risk against the expected cost of debt service and thus to...
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Inflation Targeting and Debt : Lessons from Brazil
Favero, Carlo A. - 2004
Studying the recent experience of Brazil the paper explains how default risk is at the centre of the mechanism through …
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A Risk Management Approach to Emerging Market's Sovereign Debt Sustainability with an Application to Brazilian Data
Garcia, Marcio - 2004
In this paper we study the question of debt sustainability from a risk management perspective. The debt accumulation equation for any country involves variables that are stochastic and closely intertwined. When these aspects are taken into consideration the notion of debt sustainability is...
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A Brazilian-Type Debt Crisis : Simple Analytics
Razin, Assaf - 2003
We develop a model that captures important features of debt crises of the Brazilian type. Its applicability to Brazil …
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A Brazilian Debt-Crisis Model
Razin, Assaf - 2002
We develop a model that captures important features of debt crises of the Brazilian type. Its applicability to Brazil … lies in the fact that (1) in Brazil the macro fundamentals were sound (e.g., a primary surplus, a relatively low debt …
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