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Debt Reduction, Fiscal Adjustment, and Growth in Credit-Constrained Economies

Author/Editor: Emanuele Baldacci, Sanjeev Gupta, Carlos Mulas-Granados.

Release Date:November, 2013

This paper assesses the effects of fiscal consolidations associated with public debt reduction on medium-term output growth during periods of private debt deleveraging. The analysis covers 107 more...



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Spatial Spillovers in Emerging Market Spreads

Author/Editor: Salvatore Dell'Erba, Emanuele Baldacci, Tigran Poghosyan.

Release Date:September, 2011

We use novel spatial econometrics techniques to explore spillovers in the sovereign bond market for 24 emerging economies during 1995-2010. The paper extends the previous literature focusing on more...



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Assessing Fiscal Stress

Author/Editor: Gabriela Dobrescu, Iva Petrova, Nazim Belhocine, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:May, 2011

This paper develops a new index which provides early warning signals of fiscal sustainability problems for advanced and emerging economies. Unlike previous studies, the index assesses the more...



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Measuring Fiscal Vulnerability and Fiscal Stress : A Proposed Set of Indicators

Author/Editor: James McHugh, Iva Petrova, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:April, 2011

This paper proposes a set of fiscal indicators to assess rollover risks using the conceptual framework developed by Cottarelli (2011). These indicators provide early warning signals about the more...



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Restoring Debt Sustainability After Crises : Implications for the Fiscal Mix

Author/Editor: Emanuele Baldacci, Sanjeev Gupta, Carlos Mulas-Granados.

Release Date:October, 2010

This paper analyzes the experience of 99 advanced and developing economies in restoring fiscal sustainability during 1980 - 2008 after banking crises, which led to large accumulation of public debt. more...



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Fiscal Deficits, Public Debt, and Sovereign Bond Yields

Author/Editor: Manmohan S Kumar, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:August, 2010

The recent sharp increase in fiscal deficits and government debt in many countries raises questions regarding their impact on long-term sovereign bond yields. While economic theory suggests that this more...



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Public Expenditures on Social Programs and Household Consumption in China

Author/Editor: Emanuele Baldacci, Ding Ding, David Coady, Giovanni Callegari, Pietro Tommasino, Jaejoon Woo, Manmohan S. Kumar.

Release Date:March, 2010

This paper shows that increasing government social expenditures can make a substantive contribution to increasing household consumption in China. The paper first undertakes an empirical study of the more...



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How Effective is Fiscal Policy Response in Systemic Banking Crises?

Author/Editor: Sanjeev Gupta, Carlos Mulas-Granados, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:July, 2009

This paper studies the effects of fiscal policy response in 118 episodes of systemic banking crisis in advanced and emerging market countries during 1980-2008. It finds that timely countercyclical more...



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Is it (Still) Mostly Fiscal? Determinants of Sovereign Spreads in Emerging Markets

Author/Editor: Sanjeev Gupta, Amine Mati, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:November, 2008

Using a panel of 30 emerging market economies from 1997 to 2007, this paper investigates the determinants of country risk premiums as measured by sovereign bond spreads. Unlike previous studies, the more...



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Social Spending, Human Capital, and Growth in Developing Countries : Implications for Achieving the MDGs

Author/Editor: Emanuele Baldacci, Larry Cui, Benedict J Clements, Sanjeev Gupta.

Release Date:November, 2004

Using panel data from 120 developing countries from 1975 to 2000, this paper explores the direct and indirect channels linking social spending, human capital, and growth in a system of equations. The more...



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