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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"external debt"”.
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The Implications of External Debt For Growth
… examines the linear relationship between high debt and long-term economic growth using a panel data set of 76 advanced and emerging economies over 1980-2009. The analysis uses a standard growth model conditioned with a large group of the usual determinants of growth and complemented with …
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An econometric assessment of external debt sustainability indicators in Zambia
… budget deficits, and become very dependent on external debt. Thus debt sustainability becomes a major policy goal. This study investigated the significant macroeconomic factors that can influence external debt sustainability. These are GDP growth; Government revenues; exports; public …
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Essays on external debt and equity finance for UK small businesses
… presents three empirical studies related to external debt and equity finance for UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The first explores the developments in bank credit market conditions over the period 2010-2017. The evidence suggests that business overdrafts and term loans show …
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The effects of external debt burden on capital accumulation: a case study of Rwanda
… of the relationship between high levels of external debt and capital accumulation with the case study of Rwanda.
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Other people's money: does external debt improve economic growth performance of Frontier market economies?
… inputs, investment and capital accumulation. External debt can be viewed as a critical additional income stream to enhance the productive capacity of an economy, and to supplement internal investment in cases where internal investment is not sufficient to fund economic growth focused projects …
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Issues in international economics: an empirical study on the sustainability, external debt and reserves management.
… essays related to balance of payment or the external sector issues. These three essays include an analysis of a country’s current account and fiscal sustainability position, the role of external debt in economic growth, and the reserves and debt management.<br/>The main intention of the first …
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The Problem of Financing Economic Development: The Case of Brazil's External Debt in The 1970s
… to analyze the role and the impact of LDC's indebtedness in the light of the recent Brazilian experience. The theoretical basis for this analysis was set forth in Chapter I where the moderate viewpoint was stated. The moderate viewpoint, as expressed by Kalecki, shows that the external debt is …
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Assessing the impact of domestic and external debt on the Gambia’s economic growth : an ardl analysis
… the short- and long-run effects of domestic and external public debt on economic growth in The Gambia, a low-income economy characterized by persistent fiscal constraints and external vulnerabilities. Using annual data from 1976 to 2023, the analysis employs the Autoregressive Distributed Lag …
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Analyzing Country Risk: Estimating the Probability of External Debt Repudiation in the Post-Oil-Embargo Decade
… or will not, adhere to the terms of its foreign debt obligations as a result of adverse political, social, economic, or financial disruptions. The discussion is divided into two parts. Part one is devoted to a review of the topic of assessing the likelihood of debt servicing difficulties by …
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Analysing the role of external debt and corruption on economic growth in the Sub-Saharan African Region
… examines the relationship between corruption, external debt and economic growth in the Sub-Saharan African region as the roles of external debt and corruption as growth drivers or deterrents remains inconclusive. The paper employs a two-step system generalized method of moments (sysGMM) model …
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The Greek debt debacle and the role of external debt in the EMU sovereign debt crisis and the ensuing landscape for peripheral european sovereign borrowers
… the European Monetary Union (EMU) Sovereign Debt Crisis from a capital markets perspective. The realisation in 2009 that the Greek government owed much more than had been previously thought is taken as the starting point of the analysis. These concerns quickly spread to other European …
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Determinants of sovereign borrowing choices in Sub-Saharan Africa
… a growing and legitimate concern about sovereign debt increasing to unsustainable levels among the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Understanding the determinants of external debt to these countries influenced the direction of this study. The existing literature that was examined shed light …
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Foreign Borrowing and Economic Growth in Zambia: An Econometric Analysis
In the recent past, Zambia has increased its external borrowings significantly after reaching the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) completion point. The Zambian government has been on an ambitious borrowing spree with the intent that most of these funds would be channelled towards building …
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Domestic debt sustainability analysis: The case for Zambia
… the sustainability of Zambia’s domestic debt (mainly composed of Government securities). Most of Zambia’s external debt has been forgiven and donors have put in place measures to avoid a repeat of an accumulation of an unsustainable external debt stock. Zambia’s current macro-economic …
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Domestic debt sustainability analysis: The case for Zambia
… the sustainability of Zambia’s domestic debt (mainly composed of Government securities). Most of Zambia’s external debt has been forgiven and donors have put in place measures to avoid a repeat of an accumulation of an unsustainable external debt stock. Zambia’s current macro-economic …
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Public debt servicing and economic growth: an empirical analysis for Zambia, 1990-2019.
… has over the years relied on both internal and external sources of financing to meet budget deficits. As a result the country has amassed huge amounts of domestic and external public debt. Zambia has outstanding Eurobonds that will be coming due in 2024 and it recently defaulted its debt …
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Public debt servicing and economic growth: an empirical analysis for Zambia, 1990-2019.
… has over the years relied on both internal and external sources of financing to meet budget deficits. As a result the country has amassed huge amounts of domestic and external public debt. Zambia has outstanding Eurobonds that will be coming due in 2024 and it recently defaulted its debt …
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Essays on Environmental Conditions in Cuba
… between the decline of the sugarcane industry, external debt and the increase in forest cover with an empirical analysis including the use of an instrumental variable technique. The spread of the invasive tree species, sickle bush, known locally as marabu, appears to be an effect of the …
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Is public debt boosting economic growth in SADC?
… African countries are increasing their public debts by borrowing in the international markets to finance their infrastructure deficits in the hope that it will ultimately spur economic growth and attract more investment. SSA's access to the international markets has grown significantly, …
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