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The Sustainability of African Debt [PDF]
, 1998 Many large debtors of the 1980s, such as Argentina, Brazil or Mexico, have now escaped from the sequence of painful reschedulings which marred their economic prospects for almost a decade. Such is not the case in Africa; external debt remains large, and no arrangement has yet been devised to open the way to a brighter future.
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Are we able to capture the EU debt crisis? Evidence from PIIGGS countries in panel unit root framework [PDF]
We assess the issue of fiscal sustainability in the selected EU countries. Our sample includes those showing the highest government debts, which are nowadays known under the somewhat degrading acronym – PIIGGS (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, Great ...
Baumöhl, Eduard +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Considering the growing attention to sustainability and the increasing regulatory pressure in the European landscape, this study evaluates whether greenhouse gas emissions affect firms' cost of debt. A panel regression was conducted from 2021 to 2024 on two samples of European firms.
Daniela Cicchini +3 more
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FISCAL AND DEBT SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH CHALLENGES [PDF]
Although there is a long period since the problem of public debt sustainability captures the attention of economists, today continues to be no unanimity concerning an adequate unique sustainability indicator or function generally accepted.
Albu Lucian-Liviu
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
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St. Lucia: Debt Sustainability Analysis
IMF Staff Country Reports, 2003 This paper presents a debt sustainability analysis for St. Lucia. The medium-term scenario prepared by the IMF staff assumes continued fiscal consolidation and thus is compatible with sustainable debt levels even in the presence of adverse economic shocks.
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Policy Mix and Debt Sustainability: Evidence from Fiscal Policy Rules [PDF]
This paper characterises rules-based fiscal policy setting. Basically, we translate a standard monetary policy rule into a simple fiscal policy rule. We then infer on fiscal policymakers' reaction coefficients by testing the rule with GMM. Interaction is
Peter Claeys
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the role of managerial ability in driving environmental performance and overall environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings in the context of the European Union sustainability reporting regulations. Using a sample of 7242 firm‐year observations over the period 2015–2023, our results indicate a structural change in ...
Mihaela Ionașcu +2 more
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Honduras: Debt Sustainability Analysis 2006
IMF Staff Country Reports, 2006 In the IMF staff’s view, Honduras’s debt is subject to a moderate risk of distress. The framework follows a methodology for assessing the risk of debt distress in low-income countries (LICs), guided by indicative, country-specific external debt burden thresholds derived from the empirical finding that sustainable debt levels for LICs increase with the ...
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Sustainable Fiscal Policy with Rising Public Debt-To-Gdp Ratios [PDF]
In financial and economic policy circles concerned with public debt in developing countries, a rising debt-GDP ratio is interpreted as a signal of overborrowing, warning of debt defaults if strong fiscal corrections are not adopted in time.
Oviedo, P. Marcelo
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