European perspective on the links among public investments, banking and sovereign risk

Abstrakt

Author analyze the potential nexus between sovereign risk and the characteristics of banking sectors in the EU, including their quality and performance. Their analysis allows general conclusions to be drawn about the whole of the EU as well as those specific to regional groups.

It also offers potential policy implications regarding public finances and public investments in EU countries.

Klíčová slova

• European perspective
• public investments
• banking risk
• sovereign risk