English abstract: In discussing the first Draft State Budget to address the economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor begins with an analysis of the economy’s recent behaviour and how it may evolve in the coming quarters, drawing on the Banco de España’s projections....

Emerging market and developing economies have experienced recurrent episodes of rapid debt accumulation over the past fifty years. This paper examines the consequences of debt accumulation using a three-pronged approach: an event study of debt accumulation episodes in 100 emerging market and...

The paper investigates the reaction of public R&D spending on economic crises. We are interested in two counteracting motives: On the one hand, public R&D spending can be seen as a means to fight the crisis, and governments may decide to increase their R&D budgets. On the other hand, a crisis...

Economic crises frequently experienced in Turkey cause increases in budget deficit and as these deficits cannot be closed they bring new crises. So, the “stabilization programs” that tried to be implemented during crises become quite important. In this study, the effectiveness of...

Lan honetan Gipuzkoako udaletxeetan krisialdi ekonomikoak izan duen eragina aztertuko da. Horretarako adierazle ekonomiko-finantzario nagusiak aztertuko dira. Analisia sakonagoa izan dadin, azalduko diren zenbait irizpideren baitan aukeratutako 12 udaletxeetan zentratuko da. Honela arazo...

Economic crises frequently experienced in Turkey cause increases in budget deficit and as these deficits cannot be closed they bring new crises. So, the “stabilization programs” that tried to be implemented during crises become quite important. In this study, the effectiveness of...

Economic crises frequently experienced in Turkey cause increases in budget deficit and as these deficits cannot be closed they bring new crises. So, the “stabilization programs” that tried to be implemented during crises become quite important. In this study, the effectiveness of...

Although the EU has financial rules stipulated in the Maastricht Criteria, the 2008 global financial crisis had a negative impact on the financial performance of EU countries with reference to fiscal rules. Some EU member countries have slacked their fiscal policies, had budget deficit and...

The merits of austerity in response to financial crises are widely contested and assumed to cause significant electoral backlash. Nonetheless, governments routinely adopt austerity when confronting economic downturns and swelling deficits. We explore this puzzle by distinguishing public...

The paper investigates the reaction of public R&D spending on economic crises. We are interested in two counteracting motives: On the one hand, public R&D spending can be seen as a means to fight the crisis, and governments may decide to increase their R&D budgets. On the other hand, a crisis...