Since the financial crisis in 2008-09, concern over the sustainability of some EU countries’ sovereign debt has continued to mount higher and higher. This paper explores the ways in which the financial crisis caused the deterioration of European debt-to-GDP ratios, examines which countries are...

The problem of the growing indebtedness of developing countries is playing an increasingly important role at international conferences. It was also the central subject of the ninth special session of the UNCTAD Board whose third part ended on March 11, 1978. The resulting resolution, though not...

The coronavirus crisis has led to a sharp increase in the debt-to-GDP ratios of the euro area member states. Without external support, access to the capital market could be seriously threatened in the medium term for Italy, but also for other member states. While the Pandemic Emergency Purchase...