The Heterogeneity of Default Costs: Evidence from Recent Sovereign Debt Crises

This paper examines the costs of recent sovereign defaults using synthetic control methods, a novel econometric technique based on comparative case studies. Evidence on the effects of debt crises is thus presented on a case-by-case basis, uncovering large variations in country-specific experiences...

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Published in:	MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 51-2011)
Main Author:	Jorra, Markus
Format:	Work
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2011
Subjects:	Wirtschaft Default costs Sovereign defaults Case study Synthetic control methods Economics
Online Access:	PDF Full Text
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