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  Debt Sustainability Framework for low income countries: policy and resource implications

  Citizens Network on Essential Services, USA, 2004

  This paper summarise the Debt Sustainability Framework (DSF), which sets out a proposal by the World Bank for identifying countries in debt distress situations leading to a formula for determining grant eligibility within the amounts allocated during the Fourteenth Replenishment of IDA.The DSF uses the Country Policy and Institutional Assessments (CPIA) done for each borrowing country to classi
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  Strategic issues in managing debt for sustainable development

  Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2004

  This paper focuses on sovereign-debt related aspects of crisis prevention, both in terms of taking recent thinking about “debt sustainability” into the operational stage of national policy making, and in terms of organisational and political mechanisms by which countries may engage relevant stakeholders in appropriate policy discussion.In order to do so, the paper sheds light on how to operatio
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  Resource rich BWIs, 100% debt cancellation and the MDGs

  Jubilee Research, 2004

  This paper argues that higher levels of debt cancellation and grant (aid) flows for Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs) will be essential to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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  Debt sustainability and financing terms in IDA14

  International Development Association, 2004

  This paper looks at how to best incorporate debt vulnerability considerations into the work of the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's lending arm for the poorest countries.
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  Debt Relief for Development: a plan of action

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2004

  This short paper details the principal facts, figures and policy highlights of the Norwegian Government’s plan of action to tackle global debt relief.The paper highlights facts and figures such as:Norway was the first OECD country to advocate 100 % debt cancellation for heavily indebted poor countries (HIPCs)Norway was the first OECD country to present a comprehensive Plan of Action
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  Debt sustainability in low-income countries: proposal for an operational framework and policy implications

  International Monetary Fund, 2004

  This paper develops an operational framework for debt sustainability assessments in low-income countries and draws policy implications for donors, creditors, and borrowers.
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  To lend or to grant?: a critical view of the IMF and World Bank’s proposed approach to debt sustainability analyses for low-income countries

  Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 2004

  This paper critiques a new framework to debt sustainability developed by the IMF.It welcomes elements of the new approach:the HIPC Initiative’s debt-to-exports criterion, was a weak predictor of future debt sustainability.
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  The story of a stabilization effort: Turkey (2000-2002)

  Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, Turkey, 2003

  This paper provides an overview of the Turkish economy during the implementation of stabilisation programmes during 2000-2002, particularly focusing on the issue of debt sustainability. The paper also lists reforms undertaken and issues that require further action in both general terms and in the monetary and fiscal area.
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  What are the channels through which external debt affects growth?

  International Monetary Fund, 2004

  This paper investigates the channels through which debt affects growth. It examines firstly whether debt affects growth through factor accumulation or total factor productivity growth and also the effects of debt on the different sources of growth.
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  An alternative approach to debt cancellation and new borrowing for Africa

  UN Economic Commission for Africa, 2003

  This paper critically analyses the HIPC Initiative and its effects on debt sustainability and the recipient countries’ capacity to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.

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