With a W-shaped recession looming and debt piling up, the government should start issuing GDP-linked bonds

Milas, Costas (2020) With a W-shaped recession looming and debt piling up, the government should start issuing GDP-linked bonds. British Politics and Policy at LSE (06 Nov 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

The way the government is attempting to stave off the recessionary impact of the pandemic on the economy means that both the UK budget deficit and debt are rising rapidly. Costas Milas explains why in this context there is an urgent need for government bonds to be linked to GDP.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology H Social Sciences > HJ Public Finance
Date Deposited:	17 Dec 2020 11:18
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 20:24
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/107753

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