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Report of the Managing Director to the International Monetary and Financial Committee on a Statutory Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism
International Monetary Fund, 2003This short proposal document responds to the request of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (the IMFC) that the Fund develop, for consideration at the IMFC's meeting in April 2003, a concrete proposal for a statutory sovereign debt restructuring mechanism to be considered by the membership.The report outlines proposed objectives, features and scope of the Sovereign Debt RestructuDocumentThe Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism (SDRM) vs an international fair and transparent arbitration process (FTAP)
International Cooperation for Development and Solidarity, 2003This joint CIDSE and Caritas Internationalis background paper on debt restructuring gives a critical analysis of the most recent proposals (April 2003) from the IMF for a Sovereign debt restructuring mechanism (SDRM).Among the key criticisms are:the proposals would involve a cumbersome decision-making procedure that retains some of the inequities of existing processes.DocumentContract enforcement, institutional stability, and the level and maturity of international debt
Global Development Network, 2002What is the effect of contract enforcement and institutional stability on the level and maturity of international debt? Enforcement along with other political and institutional factors have been considered important in speeding up economic growth, as countries with weak contract enforcement and unstable institutions have low investment rates and slow growth.DocumentAnti-globalization movements at the crossroads
Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, 2000This Policy Brief presents the problems facing anti-globalisation protesters and the contrasting and conflicting interests it represents.It argues that, although it appears to be growing in strength and numbers, the antiglobalisation protest movement is now at a crossroads.DocumentFailing women, sustaining poverty: gender in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers
Christian Aid, 2003More than half the poor citizens of heavily indebted developing countries are women.DocumentEconomic development in Africa: from adjustment to poverty reduction: what is new?
United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2002This year’s "Economic development in Africa" report reviews the policy content of the poverty reduction programmes in Africa.DocumentEnhancing human development in the HIPC/PRSP context: progress in the Africa region during 2000
Africa Region Human Development Department, World Bank, 2001Coordinating their approach, in 1996, the World Bank and the IMF introduced the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Debt reduction initiative.DocumentGlobal Development Finance 2003: striving for stability in development finance
World Bank, 2003Annual review of recent trends in and prospects for financial flows to developing countries.DocumentUpdate on the financing of PRGF and HIPC operations and the subsidization of post-conflict emergency assistance 2003
International Monetary Fund, 2003This paper provides the regular six-monthly update on the financing of the Fund’s concessional operations and the adequacy of balances in the Reserve Account of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) Trust.Key points of the report are:Uncommitted loan resources under the PRGF Trust amounted to SDR 3.4 billion as of end-February 2003, which will allow PRGF lending of about SDR