Public Debt in Developing Countries: Has the Market-Based Model Worked?

Defense Expenditures, External Public Debt and Growth in Developing Countries

Investigating the Effect of Public Debt on Economic Growth in Selected Islamic countries

The purpose of debt from both domestic and foreign sources is to bridge the resource gap between savings and investment. But not paying attention to debt and its role in the process of economic growth and development, may lead to adverse effects of debt on economic growth and also affect development programs. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of public debt on e...

Debt management and crisis in developing countries

Debt management policy for governments of developing countries must balance conflicting objectives. The structure of explicit and implicit government debt influences the amount of lending private creditors are willing to extend, contractual debt service costs, the probability of default and the costs of default. Because default is not relevant for governments of industrial countries, their debt...

Developing Ontology-based Data Management for the Italian Public Debt

In this paper we present an ontology-based data management (OBDM) project concerning the Italian public debt domain, carried out within a joint collaboration between Sapienza University of Rome and the Department of Treasury of the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance. We discuss the motivations at the basis of this project and present the main characteristics of the ontology we have built. ...

Structural Contributors to Public Revenues in Developing Countries

Since 1960s and the following financial crisis in developing countries, a wide research has been conducted on financial capability of states in repayment of their debts. Though having been considered at various importance levels during the past decades, this subject seems to have today become a controversial issue in economic discourses. In principle, three indices are applied to determine the ...