External Debt and Economic Reform : Does a Pain Reliever Delay the Necessary Treatment? /

Recent literature argues that conflict in shifting adjustment costs between different socioeconomic groups delays necessary reforms and finds that such reforms often follow economic crises. This paper expands these models by including external borrowing by the private sector and shows that this may...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Vamvakidis, Athanasios
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/050
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF