The Euro Area Periphery Debt Conundrum
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Abstract There are many reasons to reform the Stability and Growth Pact, but that is no panacea. This because euro area periphery has increasingly entered a debt conundrum.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Intereconomics
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0020-5346', '1613-964X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-022-1080-3