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. 2022 Jan 31;75:102187. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2022.102187

Table 2.

Overall budget deficit targets.

α y dt1
30 60 100 140 170
(1) (1) (2) (3) (3)
0.035 2.5 2.0 1.4 0.7 0.2
0.05 0.030 2.4 1.7 0.9 0.1 −0.5
0.025 2.2 1.5 0.4 −0.6 −1.4

0.035 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.4
0.03 0.030 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
0.025 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.0 0.8

0.035 1.3 2.0 3.0 3.9 4.6
0.01 0.030 1.2 1.7 2.5 3.3 3.9
0.025 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.6 3.0

Note: α labels the speed of debt adjustment, y the nominal GDP growth rate and dt1 the lagged debt ratio.