General government debt in European Union countries and economic growth

Authors

  • Grzegorz Górniewicz WSB University in Gdańsk

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15584/nsawg.2018.3.6

Keywords:

general government debt, economic growth, European Union

Abstract

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

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Published

2020-11-13

How to Cite

Górniewicz, G. (2020). General government debt in European Union countries and economic growth. Social Inequalities and Economic Growth, 3(55), 112–124. https://doi.org/10.15584/nsawg.2018.3.6

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