Public debt management

edited by Rudiger Dornbusch and Mario Draghi
Cambridge University Press
9780521392662
0-521-39266-7

This book from the Centre for Economic Policy Research collects theoretical, applied and historical research on the welfare economics of public debt; how inappropriate debt management can lead to funding.

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crises; capital levies; debt consolidation; U.S. public debt history; political influences on debt accumulation; trade-offs between indexation and maturity; and confidence effects in a stochastic rational expectations framework.