The recent debate about the global economy has taken a distressingly simplistic turn. Some now argue that just because one cannot definitely prove very high debt is bad for growth (though the weight of the results still say it is), then high debt is not a problem. Looking beyond the recent public debate about the literature on debt – we have already discussed our results on debt and growth in that context – the debate needs to be reconnected to the facts.
近來圍繞全球經(jīng)濟的辯論呈現(xiàn)出一種令人擔憂的簡單化傾向。如今有些人辯稱,僅僅因為不能肯定地證明高債務對增長有害(盡管大部分結(jié)果仍支持這一點),那么債務就不算什么問題。除了近來圍繞債務研究文獻的公共辯論外(我們已為此討論了自己在債務與增長關系方面的研究結(jié)果),這場辯論再次需要重新與事實聯(lián)系起來。
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