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

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