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Table 1 Parameter values

From: On the role of financial aid in a default episode

  

Value

Source

Country risk aversion

σ

2.00

Standard in the literature

Discount factor

β

0.81

Arellano (2008), annual frequency

Consumption weight

α

0.83

Argentinian data

Re-entry probability

μ

0.10

Benjamin et al. (2009)

Output loss in autarky

θ

0.03

Arellano (2008)

Financial aid

δ

0.00

 

Investors risk aversion

λ

5.00

Lizarazo (2013)

Risk-free interest rate

r

0.04

Standard in the literature

Endowment process’s parameters

ρ y

0.62

Argentinian data

σ y

0.054