{"id":6360,"date":"2014-01-21T14:41:31","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T12:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/?p=6360"},"modified":"2014-01-21T17:19:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T15:19:24","slug":"why-hasnt-japans-massive-government-debt-wreaked-havoc-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/why-hasnt-japans-massive-government-debt-wreaked-havoc-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Why hasn\u2019t Japan\u2019s massive government debt wreaked havoc (yet)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yuji Horioka, Charles,\u00a0 Nomoto,\u00a0Takaaki &amp;\u00a0 Terada-Hagiwara, Akiko.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Japan\u2019s sovereign debt-to-GDP ratio is higher than any country in Europe and more than twice the OECD average. This column explains why Japan\u2019s massive government debt did not wreak havoc in the past. Robust domestic saving and a temporary inflow of foreign capital caused by the Global Crisis have prevented a crisis thus far. As both of these factors become less applicable the government faces pressure to reduce debt-to-GDP ratio can be brought under control quickly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u03a0\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae:<\/strong> Voxeu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxeu.org\/article\/why-japan-s-debt-hasn-t-wreaked-havoc-yet\" target=\"_blank\">\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yuji Horioka, Charles,\u00a0 Nomoto,\u00a0Takaaki &amp;\u00a0 Terada-Hagiwara, Akiko. Japan\u2019s sovereign debt-to-GDP ratio is higher than any country in Europe and more than twice the OECD average. This column explains why Japan\u2019s massive government debt did not wreak havoc in the past. Robust domestic saving and a temporary inflow of foreign capital caused by the Global Crisis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,39,4],"tags":[28,25],"class_list":["post-6360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-18","category-39","category-proposals","tag-28","tag-25"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6360"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6379,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360\/revisions\/6379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}