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Government Debt in Emerging Market Countries A New Data Set

This paper presents a new database on government debt in 19 emerging market countries since 1980. The data set focuses on the structure of debt in terms of jurisdiction of insurance, maturity, currency composition and indexation. The paper presents stylized facts on debt structures and preliminary e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guscina, Anastasia
Other Authors: Jeanne, Olivier
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2006
Series:IMF Working Papers
Subjects:
Government And The Monetary System
Inflation
Payment Systems
Public Debt
Finance
Public Finance & Taxation
Monetary Economics
Regimes
Deflation
Debt Management
Debts, Public
Domestic Debt
Debt
General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement And Data)
Money
Sovereign Debt
Price Level
Standards
Emerging And Frontier Financial Markets
Currencies
Monetary Systems
Prices
Financial Services Industry
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Money And Monetary Policy
Finance: General
Mexico
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper presents a new database on government debt in 19 emerging market countries since 1980. The data set focuses on the structure of debt in terms of jurisdiction of insurance, maturity, currency composition and indexation. The paper presents stylized facts on debt structures and preliminary evidence on their determinants. We observe substantial crosscountry variation in the structure of domestic debt and find it to be associated with countries' record of monetary stability
Physical Description:31 pages
ISBN:9781451863581

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