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Titolo: |
Debt relief and beyond : : lessons learned and challenges ahead / / edited by Carlos A. Primo Braga, Dorte Domeland
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Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | xxii, 451 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina: | 336.3/435091724 |
Soggetto topico: | Debt relief - Developing countries |
Altri autori: |
BragaCarlos Alberto Primo <1954->
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Note generali: | "This book is the outcome of a conference titled 'Debt relief and beyond: a World Bank conference on debt and development,' held in October 2008 at the World Bank in Washington, D.C."--Preface. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Debt Relief; Boxes; Figures; Tables; Part II: Debt Sustainability; Part III: Odious Debt; Part IV: Debt Management; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | The history of debt relief goes back several decades. It reveals that a country's accumulation of unsustainable debt stems from such factors as deficiencies in macroeconomic management, adverse terms-of-trade shocks, and poor governance. Debt-relief initiatives have provided debt-burdened countries with the opportunity for a fresh start, but whether the benefits of debt relief can be preserved depends on transformations in a country's policies and institutions.In 1996, the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative was launched as the first comprehensive, multilateral, debt-relief frame |
Titolo autorizzato: | Debt relief and beyond ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-282-35577-5 |
9786612355776 | |
0-8213-7875-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910781055603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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