Delivering on debt relief : from IMF gold to a new aid architecture / / Nancy Birdsall, John Williamson with Brian Deese

• Autore: Birdsall Nancy
• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : Institute for International Economics, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (179 p.)
• Disciplina: 336.3/6
• Soggetto topico: Debt relief - Developing countries; Debts, External - Developing countries; Loans, Foreign - Developing countries; Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
• Altri autori: WilliamsonJohn <1937-> DeeseBrian
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-150) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Group A versus Group B -- Expanding Debt Relief -- Reinventing the Aid Architecture -- Appendix 1.1 Ten Questions about Debt and Debt Relief -- Chapter 2 The HIPC Initiative: Background and Critiques -- The Heavily Indebted Poor Countries -- Recent Debt Relief Initiatives -- The Enhanced HIPC Framework -- Critiques of the Enhanced HIPC Initiative -- Chapter 3 The Case for More -- Debt Sustainability -- The Millennium Development Goals -- Chapter 4 What Form of More? -- Political Resonance -- Additionality -- Redistribution -- Efficiency -- Country Selectivity -- Summary -- Chapter 5 Deepening and Extending Debt Reduction -- Deeper Relief -- Making More Countries Eligible -- A Contingency Facility -- Financing More Debt Relief -- Chapter 6 A New Aid Architecture -- The HIPC Procedure -- Grants, Not Just Loans -- Incremental Proposals to Increase Donor Accountability -- Donor Incentives for Selectivity -- Exploiting Multilateralism: The Common Pool -- Sovereign Debt: Building on the HIPC Initiative -- Chapter 7 Conclusions -- Whether to Extend More Debt Relief -- How to Extend the HIPC Initiative -- Cost of the Extensions -- Toward a New Aid Architecture -- Appendix A Multilateral Institutions Participating in the HIPC Initiative -- Appendix B Countries Classified by Income -- Appendix C Odious Debt -- Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) -- Kenya -- Nicaragua -- Pakistan -- Uganda -- References -- Glossary -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Delivering on debt relief
• ISBN: 1-281-18172-2; 9786611181727; 0-88132-445-0; 1-4356-3142-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819441103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II