In defense of public debt
Public debts have exploded to levels unprecedented in recent history as governments responded to the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis. Their dramatic rise has prompted apocalyptic warnings about the dangers of heavy debts - about the drag they will place on economic growth and the burden they r...
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2021]
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Inhaltsangabe:
- cover
- ADVANCE PRAISE FOR In Defense of Public Debt
- In Defense of Public Debt
- Copyright
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Debt in Service of the State
- 3. States and the Limits of Borrowing
- 4. Democratization and Globalization
- 5. Caveat Emptor
- 6. Managing Problem Debts
- 7. Successful Consolidation
- 8. Warfare to Welfare
- 9. Cycles of Debt
- 10. Oil and Water
- 11. Missed Opportunities
- 12. Debt to the Rescue
- 13. COVID-19
- 14. Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- InDex