Much has been said and written about the dangers of government borrowing.

F&D Magazine / Debt

Barry Eichengreen: In Defense of Public Debt

BARRY EICHENGREEN, CHRIS WELLISZ

December 21, 2021

Barry Eichengreen's latest book seeks to reframe the debate over borrowing by nations.

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