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Sovereign Debt Markets in Turbulent Times : Creditor Discrimination and Crowding-Out Effects
Broner, Fernando - 2014
In 2007, countries in the euro periphery were enjoying stable growth, low deficits and low spreads. Then the financial crisis erupted and pushed them into deep recession, raising their deficits and debt levels. By 2010, they were facing severe debt problems. Spreads increased and, surprisingly,...
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Sovereign Debt Markets in Turbulent Times : Creditor Discrimination and Crowding-Out
Broner, Fernando - 2014
In 2007, countries in the Euro periphery were enjoying stable growth, low deficits, and low spreads. Then the financial crisis erupted and pushed them into deep recessions, raising their deficits and debt levels. By 2010,they were facing severe debt problems. Spreads increased and, surprisingly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013059093
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Fiscal Multipliers and Foreign Holdings of Public Debt
Broner, Fernando - 2018
This paper explores a natural connection between fiscal multipliers and foreign holdings of public debt. Although fiscal expansions can raise domestic economic activity through various channels, they can also have crowding-out effects if the resources used to acquire public debt reduce domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012923278
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Europe needs more than a Capital Markets Union : focus on the integration of euro area sovereign debt markets
Breitenfellner, Andreas; Schuberth, Helene - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 86 (2017) 2, pp. 9-20
With a view to establishing a Capital Markets Union (CMU), efforts to integrate (private) capital markets and private risk-sharing in the European Union are underway. However, the single (capital) market will be burdened by a perennial potential threat to sovereign bond market stability in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051172
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Euro zone crisis and EU governance: Tackling a flawed design and inadequate policy arrangements
Daianu, Daniel - 2012
This paper focuses on roots of strain in the European Monetary Union (EMU). It argues that there is need for a thorough …-connectedness. Moreover, the EMU was sub-optimal from its debut and competitiveness gaps did not diminish against the backdrop of its … private sector and poor lending by banks, as well as a one-sided monetary policy, also explain this debacle. The EMU needs to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430884
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A sustainable Euro area with exit options
Ritzen, Jozef M. M.; Haas, Jasmina - 2016
All explorations of the future of the Euro show serious risks for its survival in the present form. The road map of the Five EU Presidents presented in 2015 is far from sufficient to reduce the risks of the Euro zone falling apart by Brexit type developments or new economic shocks. The EU...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011582732
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Regional integration and the euro crisis : problems and solutions
Pessoa, Argentino - 2013
Along time the European Union (EU) has been pointed as the most succeeded example of regional integration. Now, this example has been cruelly shaken by the EZ (Euro Zone) crisis, originating increasing doubts about the integration process. It is evident that the proposed solutions for attacking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515832
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Die Deutsche Wiedervereinigung und die europäische Schuldenkrise im Lichte der Theorie optimaler Währungsräume
Schnabl, Gunther; Zemanek, Holger - 2011
Der Beitrag analysiert die inner-europäischen Leistungsbilanzungleichgewichte auf der Grundlage der Theorie der optimalen Währungsräume. Wir zeigen, dass die deutsche Wiedervereinigung nicht nur zur EWS-Krise 1992/93 führte, sondern auch der Ursprung der derzeitigen europäischen...
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The euro imbalances and financial deregulation : a post-Keynesian interpretation of the European debt crisis
Pérez Caldentey, Esteban; Vernengo, Matías - 2012
Conventional wisdom suggests that the European debt crisis, which has thus far led to severe adjustment programs crafted by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund in both Greece and Ireland, was caused by fiscal profligacy on the part of peripheral, or noncore, countries in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009407149
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The Euro Imbalances and Financial Deregulation : A Post-Keynesian Interpretation of the European Debt Crisis
Caldentey, Esteban Pérez - 2012
Conventional wisdom suggests that the European debt crisis, which has thus far led to severe adjustment programs crafted by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund in both Greece and Ireland, was caused by fiscal profligacy on the part of peripheral, or non-core, countries in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112810