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A Fan Chart Approach to Debt Sustainability in Pakistan

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  • Mehak Ejaz

    (Assistant Professor at Department of Economics, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), Pakistan)

  • Kalim Hyder

    (Senior Economist, Monetary Policy Department, State Bank of Pakistan)

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  • Mehak Ejaz & Kalim Hyder, 2019. "A Fan Chart Approach to Debt Sustainability in Pakistan," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 24(2), pages 1-23, July-Dec.
    • Handle: RePEc:lje:journl:v:24:y:2019:i:2:p:1-23
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    Keywords

    Pakistan; public debt; external liabilities; debt sustainability; probabilistic approach;
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    JEL classification:

    • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
    • F47 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
    • H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt
    • H68 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Forecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and Debt

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