re-distributed political powers on both debt issuance and supervision. The results show that short-term deficits of local … more debt, while left-wing supervisory authorities tolerate more debt. These findings imply that political independence for …

This paper investigates the international spillovers of government debt and the associated risk of inflation within a … can shift part of its long-term debt burden to the funded country. Moreover, the PAYG country gains from unexpected … with the level of debt in the PAYG country. Higher inflation risk harms both countries. Actually, in contrast to the debt …

ratios, between, i) the debt and primary surplus, and ii) government expenditure and revenues. Both models show consistent … high-income countries. This also indicates that the fiscal policy can be sustainable (non-sustainable) even for the debt …