The Role of government debt on economic growth

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Main Author: Alves, José Ricardo Borges
Publication Date: 2014
Format: Master thesis
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Download full: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/7220
Summary: Mestrado em Economia
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spelling The Role of government debt on economic growthgovernment debteconomic growththresholdsMestrado em EconomiaIn our research, we study the effect of public debt on economic growth for annual and 5-year average growth rates, as well as the existence of non-linearity effects of debt on growth for 14 European countries since 1970 until 2012. We also consider debt-to-GDP ratio interactions with monetary, public finance, institutional and macroeconomic variables. We conclude that debt has a negative impact of -0.01% for each increment of 1% of public debt, although debt service has a 10 times worse effect on growth. We reach average thresholds for annual and 5-year average of 75% and 74%, respectively. Belonging to Eurozone has a detrimental effect of at least -0.5% for real per capita GDP, and banking crisis is the most harmful crisis for the growth phenomena.Instituto Superior de Economia e GestãoAfonso, AntónioRepositório da Universidade de LisboaAlves, José Ricardo Borges2014-09-26T12:17:23Z20142014-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/7220engAlves, José Ricardo Borges (2014). "The Role of government debt on economic growth". Dissertação de Mestrado, Universidade de Lisboa. Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestãoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2025-03-17T15:27:40Zoai:repositorio.ulisboa.pt:10400.5/7220Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-29T03:44:01.688823Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
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title The Role of government debt on economic growth
spellingShingle The Role of government debt on economic growth
Alves, José Ricardo Borges
government debt
economic growth
thresholds
title_short The Role of government debt on economic growth
title_full The Role of government debt on economic growth
title_fullStr The Role of government debt on economic growth
title_full_unstemmed The Role of government debt on economic growth
title_sort The Role of government debt on economic growth
author Alves, José Ricardo Borges
author_facet Alves, José Ricardo Borges
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Afonso, António
Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Alves, José Ricardo Borges
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv government debt
economic growth
thresholds
topic government debt
economic growth
thresholds
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