Does the National Debt Matter?

David Andolfatto ()

The Regional Economist, 2020, vol. 28, issue 4

Abstract: Although the national debt has grown exponentially over the past 12 years, causing concern for many, it does have its uses—especially in the U.S. Treasury market.

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Date: 2020
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