Deuda pública: su relación con el gasto público y los periodos electorales. Un enfoque para Latinoamérica 1993-2018

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.le.n101a352256

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Deuda pública, gasto público, elecciones presidenciales, mínimos cuadrados generalizados factibles, panel de datos

Resumen

Un considerable aumento del monto de deuda pública en Latinoamérica se ha observado en los últimos años. Empleando la metodología de mínimos cuadrados generalizados factibles para datos de panel con efectos fijos, este artículo encuentra que el gasto público, el tipo de cambio real, el nivel de precios y las importaciones son los mayores contribuyentes a la acumulación de deuda. Si bien, se logra comprobar que el gasto público es el mayor detonante, también se demuestra que los periodos de elecciones presidenciales han sido un factor significativo en la constitución de la deuda pública en los países latinoamericanos.

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Edison Javier Jimenez Lopez, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California

Economista de la Comisión de Regulación Pública de Nuevo México, Estados Unidos.

Kathia Cristina Cruz Terrazas, Secretaría de Educación- Baja California (México)

Profesora del Instituto de Servicios Educativos y Pedagógicos de Baja California, Baja California, México.

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09-03-2024

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Jimenez Lopez, E. J., & Cruz Terrazas, K. C. (2024). Deuda pública: su relación con el gasto público y los periodos electorales. Un enfoque para Latinoamérica 1993-2018. Lecturas De Economía, (101), 173–201. https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.le.n101a352256

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