Sovereign Indebtedness and Financial and Fiscal Conditions
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Fiscal Policy , Sovereign Risk , and Unemployment ∗
How should fiscal policy be conducted in the presence of default risk? We address this question using a sovereign default model with nominal rigidities. An increase in government spending during a recession stimulates economic activity and reduces unemployment. Because the government lacks commitment to future debt repayments, expansionary fiscal policy increases sovereign spreads, making the f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3504335