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Could Austerity Collapse the Economy of Puerto Rico?

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  • Paul Carrillo

    (George Washington University)

  • Anthony Yezer

    (George Washington University)

  • Jozefina Kalaj

    (George Washington University)

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  • Paul Carrillo & Anthony Yezer & Jozefina Kalaj, 2017. "Could Austerity Collapse the Economy of Puerto Rico?," Working Papers 2017-17, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy.
  • Handle: RePEc:gwi:wpaper:2017-17
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    Keywords

    Bankruptcy; Fiscal multiplier; Deficit;
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    JEL classification:

    • H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
    • H7 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations

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