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1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

   On the public debt and growth threshold: one size does not necessarily fit all

   Bentour · Applied Economics · 2020

   Using a regression kink model on 20 advanced economies over 1880–2010, the paper finds the debt–growth link varies over time and across countries, so no common threshold such as 90% emerges.

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   1. Unchecked“Particularly, the public debt and economic growth relationship is instable for each country in the sample across the whole period of 1880–2010, and the postwar period of 1950–2010, and subject to data and country heterogeneities.”
   2. UncheckedIn 20 advanced economies from 1880 to 2010, the study finds no single public-debt threshold for growth that fits every country.“These findings reject the existence of any common threshold fitting all countries and call for more theory-based models that take into account fundamentals that vary between countries and impact debt–growth interactions.”