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We study the relationship between default and the maturity structure of the debt portfolio of a Sovereign, under …
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This paper examines ways to summarize the maturity structure of public debts using a small number of parameters. We …) more accurately describes changes in debt maturity for these six countries and 2) gives a quite different interpretation of … historical debt maturity. Our work can be applied not just to analyze past debt movements, but - because parameter estimates are …
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This paper presents a theory of the maturity of international sovereign debt and derives its implications for the …
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The paper looks at the relationship between reserve requirements and the choice of the maturity structure of external … debt in a general equilibrium setup, by incorporating the role of international lenders. A date- and maturity … maturity, the central bank returns the reserves. There exist some specific combinations of date- and maturity-specific reserve …
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This paper examines how debt maturity affects the debt limit, defined as the maximum amount of debt a government can … leads to a higher debt limit. Simulation results suggest that the effect of debt maturity on debt limit could be substantial …
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The pandemic has urged countries around the globe to mobilize financing to support the recovery. This is even more relevant in Central America, where the policy response to cushion the pandemic's economic and social impact has accentuated pre-existing debt vulnerabilities. This paper documents...
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Sovereign debt restructurings are perceived as inflicting large losses to bondholders. However, many bonds feature high coupons and often exhibit strong post-crisis recoveries. To account for these aspects, we analyze the long-term returns of sovereign bonds during 32 crises since 1998, taking...
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The last decade or so has seen a mushrooming of new sovereign debt databases covering long time spans for several countries. This represents an important breakthrough for economists who have long sought to, but been unable to tackle, first-order questions such as why countries have differential...
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Globally, financial institutions have increased their holdings of domestic sovereign debt, tightening the linkage between the health of the financial system and the level of sovereign debt, or the "financial sector-sovereign nexus," during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In South Africa, the...
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