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Debt relief and beyond : : lessons learned and challenges ahead / / edited by Carlos A. Primo Braga, Dorte Domeland



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Titolo: Debt relief and beyond : : lessons learned and challenges ahead / / edited by Carlos A. Primo Braga, Dorte Domeland Visualizza cluster
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->  
DömelandDörte <1971->  
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-35577-5
9786612355776
0-8213-7875-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910781055603321
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Serie: World Bank e-Library.