External debt vulnerability in emerging markets and developing economies during the COVID-19 shock

Purpose – This paper aims to assess to what extent the COVID-19 shock is expected to create a debt crisis in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) through two main questions: what are the main determinants of EMDEs external vulnerability? How vulnerable are EMDEs to the current COVID-19...

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Main Authors: Sarah Elkhishin, Mahmoud Mohieldin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Review of Economics and Political Science
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/REPS-10-2020-0155/full/pdf?title=external-debt-vulnerability-in-emerging-markets-and-developing-economies-during-the-covid-19-shock