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On the Optimal Management of Public Debt: a Singular Stochastic Control Problem [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
Consider the problem of a government that wants to reduce the debt-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio of a country. The government aims at choosing a debt reduction policy which minimises the total expected cost of having debt, plus the total expected cost of interventions on the debt ratio.
arxiv  

Can public debt stimulate public investment and economic growth in South Africa?

open access: yes, 2018
South Africa is a developing country faced with diverse challenges like high unemployment, poverty, inequality and low economic growth. In an attempt to address these issues, government can embark on borrowing and incur public debt.
T. Ncanywa, M. Masoga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Public Debt Dynamics and Debt Feedback [PDF]

open access: yes
We study the dynamics of U.S. public debt in a parsimonious VAR. We find that including debt feedback ensures the stationarity of debt while standard VARs excluding debt may imply an explosive debt path.
Fuad, Hasanov, Reda, Cherif
core   +1 more source

Environmental Sustainability and Business Profitability: Profiling Winners and Losers With Machine Learning

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We utilize a rich dataset of manufacturing firms to investigate the heterogeneous effects of ISO 14001 on the financial performance of certified firms. We employ machine learning techniques, specifically causal tree and causal forest, to uncover these effects. Our findings reveal consistently positive average effects of ISO 14001 certification
Xiaoliu Xu, Abdoul G. Sam
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Great Recession Using Machine Learning Algorithms [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Nyman and Ormerod (2017) show that the machine learning technique of random forests has the potential to give early warning of recessions. Applying the approach to a small set of financial variables and replicating as far as possible a genuine ex ante forecasting situation, over the period since 1990 the accuracy of the four-step ahead predictions is ...
arxiv  

The Present State of the Croatian Public Debt [PDF]

open access: yes
The statistics of the public debt of the Republic of Croatia show that in spite of considerable positive advances in the statistical purview of the public sector, the purview of the public debt is not complete even in the narrowest understanding of the ...
Zoran Bubas
core  

Does Climate Change Risk Impact Insurance Credit Risk? Cross Country Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While climate change poses a significant financial risk to the insurance industry, research has not yet examined the impact on the insurer's credit risk. This study investigates the impact of climate change risks on credit risk for insurance firms.
Jassem Alokla   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The External State Loans in Ukraine: Policy of Formation and Threats of Use [PDF]

open access: yesBìznes Inform, 2018
The article is aimed at researching the external public borrowings, external public debt and the related consequences. The current status of both the external State debt and the debt security of Ukraine is analyzed. The results of the research identified
Kotina Hanna M.   +2 more
doaj  

Sovereign debt and its restructuring framework in the Euro area. Bruegel Working Paper 2013/05, August 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To compensate for the inflexibility of fixed exchange rates, the euro area needs flexibility through a system of orderly debt restructuring. With virtually no room for macroeconomic manoeuvring since the crisis onset, fiscal austerity has been the main ...
Mody, Ashoka
core  

Public Funding Dynamics in Clean and Dirty Industries: An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Eco‐Innovation, Cooperation, and Internationalization Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past two decades, eco‐innovation (EI) has emerged as a priority for both national and international public authorities due to its potential to drive sustainable development and enhance resilience in business and regional contexts.
Beatriz Forés
wiley   +1 more source

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