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General government debt in European Union countries and economic growth
General government debt in European Union countries and economic growth

Author(s): Grzegorz Górniewicz
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
Keywords: general government debt; economic growth; European Union

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to confirm a well-known thesis presented by Carmen Reinhard and KennethRogoff, stating as follows: after it has exceeded the level of 90% of GDP, general government debt negativelyaffects the rate of economic growth. The analysis refers to 28 countries of the European Union. Theapplied research methodology includes: comparative descriptive analysis, statistical data analysis and theAuthor’s own calculations.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 55
  • Page Range: 112-124
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English
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