Avoiding sovereign default contagion: a normative analysis

Should debtor countries support each other during sovereign debt crises? We answer this question through the lens of a two-country sovereign-default model that we calibrate to the euro-area periphery. First, we look at cross-country bailouts. We find that whenever agents anticipate them, bailouts in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: De Ferra, S, Mallucci, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024