HKS Affiliated Authors

Additional Authors:

  • Kenneth Rogoff

Excerpt

Sovereign Debt and Financial Crisis: Theory and Historical Evidence. Carment Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff, October 2015, Paper. "This issue of the Journal of the European Economic Association presents papers from the October 2014 conference on Sovereign Debt Crises organized by Ṣebnem Kalemli‐Özcan, Carmen Reinhart, and Ken Rogoff. This project arose from the need to provide rigorous research on the topic. The so‐called 'Great Contraction' in the world’s advanced economies is the most severe and synchronized global financial crisis since the Great Depression. It has forced all concerned parties to reassess the roles played by public... " Link