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Sovereign Debt and Financial Crises: Theory and Historical Evidence

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  • Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan
  • Carmen Reinhart
  • Kenneth Rogoff

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  • Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan & Carmen Reinhart & Kenneth Rogoff, 2016. "Sovereign Debt and Financial Crises: Theory and Historical Evidence," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 14(1), pages 1-6.
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    1. Maurice Obstfeld, 2013. "On Keeping Your Powder Dry: Fiscal Foundations of Financial and Price Stability," Monetary and Economic Studies, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan, vol. 31, pages 25-38, November.
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    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements

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