External debt sustainability in HIPC completion point countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Jin Yang and Dan Nyberg

• Autore: Yang Jin
• Pubblicazione: [Washington D.C.], : International Monetary Fund, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (22 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Debts, External - Developing countries; International finance
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: NybergDan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; I. Introduction; II. Cross-Country Comparisons of Macroeconomic Performance; III. Structural Differences Among HIPC Completion Point Countries; A. Export Diversification; B. Fiscal Revenue Mobilization; C. Governance; IV. Concluding Remarks; Reference; Figures; 1: Macroeconomic Stability and Growth in PRGF Countries by Country Groupings; 2a: Aggregate Net Transfers by Country Groupings; 2b: Aggregate Net Transfers by Country Groupings (in percent); 3: Macroeconomic Stability and Growth in HIPC Completion Point Countries.; 4: Revenue-to-GDP Ratio by Country Groupings (in percent) ; 5: Average CPIA Index for PRGF Countries6: KKM Governance Indicators for PRGF Countries; Tables; 1: Country Groupings (status as of end-September 2008); 2: HI Thresholds for a Country's Degree of Export Diversification; 3: Export Diversification by Country Groupings; 4: Share of Top 1 Commodity Export in Total Export by Country Groupings; 5: Revenue-to-GDP Ratio in HIPC Completion Point Countries, 1992-2006 (in percent)
• Sommario/riassunto: Despite substantial debt relief to HIPC Initiative completion point countries, long-term debt sustainability remains a challenge. This paper examines a number of structural factors affecting external debt sustainability. It shows that in HIPC completion point countries (i) the export base broadly remains narrow; (ii) fiscal revenue mobilization lags behind in some countries; and (iii) policy and institutional frameworks are still relatively weak. Achieving and maintaining longterm debt sustainability in completion point countries will require continued structural reforms, timely donor support,
• Titolo autorizzato: External debt sustainability in HIPC completion point countries
• ISBN: 1-4623-4467-4; 1-4527-6722-X; 9786612843426; 1-282-84342-7; 1-4518-7275-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910464005203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: IMF working paper ; ; WP/09/128.