Managing public debt in Europe: an introductory guide

"This new introductory guide, ‘Managing public debt in Europe, reviews the debate and empirical evidence on the problems that high public debt may cause and the policy options for reducing it. To do so, it starts from the basics regarding the determinants of the evolution of public debt over ti...

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Main Author: Theodoropoulou, Sotiria
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2018
ETUI
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19397632124911158149-Managing-public-debt-in-europe.htm
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Summary:"This new introductory guide, ‘Managing public debt in Europe, reviews the debate and empirical evidence on the problems that high public debt may cause and the policy options for reducing it. To do so, it starts from the basics regarding the determinants of the evolution of public debt over time, explains under what conditions high public debt can lead to a crisis and reviews the theory and evidence on whether high public debt is detrimental for growth."
Physical Description:49 p.
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