Public debt through the ages

"We consider public debt from a long-term historical perspective, showing how the purposes for which governments borrow have evolved over time. Periods when debt-to-GDP ratios rose explosively as a result of wars, depressions and financial crises also have a long history. Many of these episodes...

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Main Authors: Eichengreen, Barry, El-Ganainy, Asmaa, Esteves, Rui Pedro, Mitchener, Kris James
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19307122124911253049-Public-debt-through-the-ages.htm

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