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Public Debt Dynamics.

We study how macroeconomic shocks affect U.S. public debt dynamics using a VAR with debt feedback. Following a fiscal austerity shock, the debt ratio initially declines and then returns to its pre-shock path. Yet, the effect is not statistically significant. In a weak economic environment, the likel...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hasanov, Fuad
Other Authors: Cherif, Reda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers.
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