debt fit into the annual budget debate? Evaluation of debt loads help Californians assess the fiscal prudence and …

state has drastically increased nonguaranteed debt, has privatized the public fisc, and has devolved the authority to lay …

In 2008 the Ecuadorian government received a report on the legitimacy of the country's sovereign debt from an … international audit commission appointed by Ecuador's current president, Rafael Correa. This concluded that much of the debt was … altogether, engineered a successful buyback at a large discount. Having thus reduced Ecuador's external commercial debt burden by …

whether debt and deficits are sustainable. Unit root and co-integration tests reveal that public debt in Lebanon is not … sustainable. It is also shown that Lebanon could be heading towards a debt and exchange rate crisis, which could degenerate into a …

This study employed psychological variables such as consumer sentiment and attitude to debt as complementary measures …

globalization and large debt have caused firms to look much more carefully at the allocation of their resources, including …

financing decisions, such as debt and investment, of firms. Design/methodology/approach – Using panel regressions based on … total payouts to changes in the firm’s net income, debt and investment. Furthermore, we present several tests to demonstrate … are positively associated with net income and debt of the firm. Originality/value – Previous research has shown how cash …

’s and Standard & Poor’s in terms of anticipating the sovereign debt crisis that hit several European countries starting in …. Originality/value – The chronic inability of CRAs to anticipate public debt crises in rich countries is dangerous because the … sovereign debt crisis. This study is the first to demonstrate that Moody’s has learned from its recent failures. In addition, it …