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

   Nonlinear Effects of Public Debt on Economic Growth: The Case of Rwanda

   Rutayisire · Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development · 2023

   Using Rwandan time series data for 1970-2020, the paper tests whether public debt affects growth non-linearly, and estimates a debt-to-GDP turning point of 53.6%.

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   1. UncheckedThe study's results strongly suggest that in Rwanda, public debt helps economic growth at low levels but harms it beyond a turning point.“The empirical results of this study strongly suggest the presence of an inverted U-shaped or concave relationship between public debt and economic growth in Rwanda.”
   2. UncheckedIn Rwanda, the paper estimates that public debt starts to harm economic growth once it exceeds about 53.6% of GDP.“The turning point above which additional public debt becomes harmful to growth has been evaluated at a public debt-to-GDP ratio equal to 53.6%.”