This paper uses the cointegrated vector autoregressive (CVAR) model to assess the dynamic relationship between foreign aid inflows, public expenditure, revenue and domestic borrowing in Ethiopia. It departs from the existing literature by using a unique quarterly fiscal dataset (1993-2008) and...

This paper studies how the lender structure of external debts affects open economies' credit conditions via a model with heterogeneous lenders of different sizes. While atomic lenders take the collateral price as given, large lenders internalize the pecuniary externality whereby selling...