Sovereign debt composition and time-varying public finance sustainability

We compute time-varying responses of the sovereign debt ratio to primary budget balances for 13 advanced economies between 1980 and 2012, and assess how fiscal sustainability reacts to different characteristics of government debt. We find that the sustainability time-varying coefficient increases an...

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Main Author: Afonso, António (author)
Other Authors: Jalles, João Tovar (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/25516
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:www.repository.utl.pt:10400.5/25516