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On the Relationship Between Interest Rate Policy & Debt Sustainability

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  • Takahashi, Yuta
  • Takayama, Naoki

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A situation where interest rates are lower than the economic growth rate, r

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  • Takahashi, Yuta & Takayama, Naoki, 2022. "On the Relationship Between Interest Rate Policy & Debt Sustainability," Discussion Paper Series 731, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
    • Handle: RePEc:hit:hituec:731
    Note: April 1, 2022
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