We shed light on the function, properties and optimal size of austerity using the standard sovereign debt model augmented to include incomplete information about credit risk. Austerity is defined as the shortfall of consumption from the level desired by a country and supported by its repayment...

We shed light on the function, properties and optimal size of austerity using the standard sovereign debt model augmented to include incomplete information about credit risk. Austerity is defined as the shortfall of consumption from the level desired by a country and supported by its repayment...

We shed light on the function, properties and optimal size of austerity using the standard sovereign model augmented to include incomplete information about credit risk. Austerity is defined as the shortfall of consumption from the level desired by a country and supported by its repayment...

Der Beitrag des Finanzsystems zu wirtschaftlichem Wachstum und die Bedeutung der Banken sowie des organisierten Kapitalmarkts werden in der ökonomischen Literatur kontrovers diskutiert. Strittig ist insbesondere, ob das kontinentaleuropäische Modell der Universalbanken oder das...