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Interest rate risk and other determinants of post WWII U.S. government debt/GDP dynamics [PDF]
This paper uses a sequence of government budget constraints to motivate estimates of returns on the U.S. Federal government debt. Our estimates differ conceptually and quantitatively from the interest payments reported by the U.S. government.
George J. Hall, Thomas J. Sargent
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Sovereign Credit Ratings: A Friend or Foe to Financial Development of African Countries?
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of sovereign credit rating on financial development. Using a sample of 21 African countries from 1995 to 2019, the empirical result indicates a significant and positive link between sovereign credit rating and financial development that is, higher credit ratings are associated with lower borrowing costs ...
Sodiq Arogundade +2 more
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Sovereign debt and growth in Zambia: determining the tipping point
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2021 From the mid-1980s to mid-2000s, Zambia was in egregious debt distress, which resulted in debt relief under the HIPC initiative and MDRI in 2005. Surprisingly, Zambia's debt-to-GDP ratio has increased astronomically from about 22 percent in 2011 to 56 ...
Sydney Chikalipah
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The Correlation between the Risk of Default and Solvency of Member States of the Monetary Union
Acta Economica, 2015 The debt crisis in the European Monetary Union, emphasized the importance of keeping a responsible fiscal policy, especially in the context of issues of public debt sustainability and solvency of the member countries.
Бранка Топић-Павковић
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Public Debt Sustainability in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2021 The main objective of this study is to examine whether public debt in Ethiopia is sustainable or not. The study used 20 years time series data from 2000/01 to 2o20/21 to explain debt sustainability, using graphical, Dickey Fuller test of stationary, and ...
Serawitu, Abiy
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Is Fintech Good for Bank Performance? The Case of Mobile Money in the East African Community
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mobile money, a technology‐driven innovation in financial services, has profoundly penetrated the financial landscape in Sub‐Saharan Africa, including banks. Yet, besides anecdotal evidence, little is known about whether mobile money adoption enhances or worsens bank performance.
Serge Stéphane Ky +2 more
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Determinants of Dividend Payout Policy: More Evidence From Emerging Markets of G20 Bloc
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to examine the key factors influencing dividend payout policy in emerging markets, using a quantitative approach with a sample of 938 firms and 19,698 firm‐year observations. The study considers dividends, and share repurchases as elements of payout, analysing the effect of earnings, taxes, debt, size and free ...
Wagner Dantas de Souza Junior +2 more
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Real earnings management: A review of the international literature
Accounting &Finance, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 4279-4344, December 2022., 2022 Abstract We provide a systematic literature review of the determinants and consequences of real earnings management (REM) in an international context. We provide a theoretical framework for REM, the development of REM measures, and review the determinants of REM, categorising these into financial reporting, auditing, governance and controls, capital ...
Ahsan Habib +4 more
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MODERN STATE AND WAYS OF IMPROVING DEBT SAFETY OF UKRAINE
Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2017 The article examines the debt safety as a priority trend to ensure financial safety of Ukraine and its main component. It considers modern scientific views of defining the nature of the debt safety and effects of the debt burden on the economy of ...
I. M. Makarchuk +2 more
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Devaluation Beliefs and Debt Crisis: The Argentinian Case [PDF]
Throughout the year 2001 the Argentine real GDP fell by 20 percent and the Investment Rate decreased by more than 20 percent of the GDP. The government made several announcements on changes in exchange rate policy in order to assist the recovery of the ...
Eduardo L. Giménez +2 more
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