Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010

The authors use recent events in Greece to illustrate that official bailouts tend not to work when countries have fundamental fiscal ('insolvency') problems and construct a two-period numerical example to explain why this should not come as a surprise.

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Main Authors: Chamley, Christophe P., Pinto, Brian
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5506
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spelling okr-10986-55062021-04-23T14:02:22Z Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010 Chamley, Christophe P. Pinto, Brian Fiscal Policy E620 Studies of Particular Policy Episodes E650 The authors use recent events in Greece to illustrate that official bailouts tend not to work when countries have fundamental fiscal ('insolvency') problems and construct a two-period numerical example to explain why this should not come as a surprise. 2012-03-30T07:33:09Z 2012-03-30T07:33:09Z 2011 Journal Article Economists' Voice 15533832 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5506 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article Greece
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Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010
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description The authors use recent events in Greece to illustrate that official bailouts tend not to work when countries have fundamental fiscal ('insolvency') problems and construct a two-period numerical example to explain why this should not come as a surprise.
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title Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010
title_short Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010
title_full Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010
title_fullStr Why Official Bailouts Tend Not to Work: An Example Motivated by Greece 2010
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