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medio-largo plazo ; We empirically explore the influence of inflation on fiscal variables in the short, medium and long run … influence of inflation on changes in public debt ; (ii) accounting decompositions of nominal revenue and expenditure items into …
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the most indebted agents will be a necessary condition for achieving balanced growth. This paper analyses the deleveraging … form deleveraging is taking. Arguably, too, differences in observed patterns of adjustment are related to distinct economic … household debt restructuring and defaults ; in the United Kingdom inflation has dominated, eroding the value of debt ; and in …
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The large and widening gap between economic performance in Eastern European transition economies and those of the former Soviet Union has been dubbed “the Great Divide” by Berglof and Bolton (2002). This paper provides a rationale for the gap based upon the concept of financial repression....
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The 2007-09 credit crunch has not only created problems for the UK’s public finances in meeting the costs of bailing out commercial banks and dealing with recession but also for providing better public services. This paper analyses the causes of the credit crunch, government policies to...
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There are three reasons for attempting to reach a common understanding of the responsibilities of sovereign borrowers and their lenders. First, the flow of capital to sovereign debtors is exceptionally important to the world economy. Industrialized countries rely on it to finance their budget...
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Es ist noch immer nicht endgültig geklärt, wie fiskalische Dezentralisierung die Höhe und Struktur der öffentlichen Ausgaben beeinflusst. Diese Dissertation analysiert daher zwei zusammenhängende Fragen. Erstens werden die Auswirkungen der fiskalischen Dezentralisierung auf die...
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This dissertation comprises two essays. The first essay explores how the size of government, as measured by the level of spending, affects growth. Theoretical models suggest a nonlinear relationship; however, testing this hypothesis empirically in cross-country studies is complicated by the...
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In den letzten Jahrzehnten griff die Staatsverschuldung in den meisten westlichen Staaten um sich wie ein wucherndes Krebsgeschw?r. Die Ereignisse im Zuge der Euro-Krise haben ein Schlaglicht auf die Gefahren dieser Entwicklung geworfen. Diese Arbeit untersucht die Frage, wie sich...
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The main purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of the corporate choice between different forms of debt financing. By analyzing the most comprehensive sample of U.S. corporate debt issues to date, I find that firms that issue 144A debt have significantly lower credit quality and...
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Seit geraumer Zeit wird den ?ffentlichen Haushalten in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und hierbei insbesondere den Haushaltsdefiziten sowie dem Schuldenstand eine gro?e Aufmerksamkeit zuteil. Dazu beigetragen hat nicht nur der enorme Anstieg der Schulden der ?ffentlichen Hand und die damit...
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