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HIPC Debt Relief and Policy Reform Incentives [PDF]
Debt overhang, incentives, Social expenditure ...
Berthelemy, Jean-Claude
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Debt Relief and the Rule of Thumb: Analytical History of HIPC Debt Sustainability Targets [PDF]
debt relief, debt sustainability targets, HIPC, Switching ...
Hjertholm, Peter
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Review of African Political Economy, 1994 External debt remains a major obstacle to human development in sub‐Saharan Africa. Repayments on that debt swallow up $10bn annually, diverting on a massive scale the resources needed for investment in health, education, employment and economic recovery. These transfers from the world's poorest region are unacceptable and should be stopped.
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Forgive or Buy Back: An Experimental Study of Debt Relief [PDF]
A large share of the debt claims owed by the world’s poorest countries has been cancelled through the HIPC (highly indebted poor countries) debt relief initiative. It is believed that, with less debt burden, the HIPC will be able to devote more resources
Filip Vesely, Steven Tucker, Vivian Lei
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Additionality of Debt Relief and Debt Forgiveness, and Implications for Future Volumes of Official Assistance [PDF]
debt forgiveness, official development aid, HIPC Initiative, crowding ...
Ndikumana, Leonce
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Debt Relief and Fiscal Sustainability [PDF]
In this paper I analyze the relationship between fiscal policy, aggregate public sector debt sustainability, and debt relief. I develop a methodology to compute the fiscal policy path that is compatible with aggregate debt sustainability in the post-HIPC
Sebastian Edwards
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Analyzing Debt Sustainability: Concepts and Tools Applied for Guinea, Rwanda,and Senegal [PDF]
A sustainable debt is a precondition for sustainable development. Yet the analysis of a country’s debt sustainability is a complex task given issues related to (1) establishing the actual debt outstanding and future debt-service obligations; (2) defining
Gunter, Bernhard, Wodon, Quentin
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How did highly indebted poor countries become highly indebted? : reviewing two decades of debt relief [PDF]
How did highly indebted poor countries become highly indebted after two decades of debt relief efforts? A set of theoretical models predict that countries with unchanged long-run savings preferences will respond to debt relief with a mixture of asset ...
Easterly, William
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Do the secondary markets believe in life after debt? [PDF]
Using panel data econometric techniques to examine the case for external debt relief, this report explores the relations between measures of creditworthiness and debt discounts on the secondary markets.
Hajivassiliou, V. A.
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The External Debt Contentious Six Years after the Monterrey Consensus [PDF]
This paper has three objectives. It discusses the main developments and new issues that have arisen after the Monterrey Conference. It critically reviews the Monterrey Consensus on external debt.
Ugo Panizza
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