Calamities, Debt, and Growth in Developing Countries

Calamities, Debt, and Growth in Developing Countries

Public debt in developing economies rose at a fast clip during 2020–21, at least partly due to the onset of the global Covid-19 pandemic. Nobel laureate Paul Krugman opined in early 2021 that “fighting covid is like fighting a war.” This paper argu...

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Main Authors: Yuting Fan, Rachel, Lederman, Daniel, Nguyen, Ha, Rojas, Claudio J.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
PUBLIC DEBT
COVID-19 RECOVERY
PANDEMIC ECONOMIC IMPACT
CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC RECOVERY
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID PANDEMIC
SOCIAL PROTECTION
GOVERNMENT DEBT
DEBT FINANCED PUBLIC SPENDING
DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEBT
ECONOMIC RECOVER IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISASTER RECOVERY
PUBLIC DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DEBT DISTRESS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099321004252230289/IDU0de4dbded0c5a20423d09daa0812ba37ea173
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37337

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099321004252230289/IDU0de4dbded0c5a20423d09daa0812ba37ea173
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37337

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