How Does Public External Debt Affect Corporate Borrowing Costs In Emerging Markets? /

Using data on syndicated loan issuances by emerging market firms, we find that an increase in the external debt of emerging market governments significantly raises the borrowing costs of the domestic corporate sector. This finding suggests that a higher level of public external debt "crowds out...

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Auteur principal: Celasun, Oya
Autres auteurs: Agca, Senay
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/266
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF