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    External debt statistics: guide for compilers and users

    International Monetary Fund, 2003
    This guide provides comprehensive guidance for the measurement and presentation of external debt statistics. It also provides advice on the compilation of these data and on their analytical use.
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    Dynamics of debt accumulation in India

    Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2003
    This paper states that debt arises out of differences between cumulated primary deficits and excessive growth over interest rates. The author argues that this had been caused by an increase in the interest rate over the growth rate which led to an increase in the debt-GDP ratio.
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    Adjustment in Africa: lessons from Ghana (ODI Briefing Paper)

    Overseas Development Institute, 1999
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    Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank statistics on external debt

    Bank for International Settlements, 1999
    Covers:Bank and trade-related non-bank external claims on individual borrowing countries and territoriesSemi-annual data on claims and exchange rate adjusted changes in claims.This semi-annual survey is prepared and published jointly by the BIS and the OECD.
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    The analysis of emerging policy issues in development finance : a survey of the literature

    Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
    A survey of recent economic literature and a case for improving capacity in developing countries to monitor and analyze data on private capital flows, especially portfolio investment flows (through both debt and non debt instruments).Gooptu makes a case for improving capacity in developing countries to monitor and analyze data on private capital flows, especially portfolio investment flows (thr
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    Poverty and inequality during structural adjustment in rural Tanzania

    Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
    Growth attributed to structural adjustment has benefited the population generally, shifting a significant portion of the population from below the poverty line to above it.
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    Monetary policy during transition : an overview

    Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1997
    In transition economies monetary stability goes hand in hand with adjustment in the real sectors. Subsidies and central bank support of public enterprises to help maintain employment and output are ultimately financed by creating money, reducing the options for market based monetary policy regardless of how market oriented the monetary system.
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    External debt statistics (selected data online)

    Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 1999
    OECD is the major source of creditor-based statistics on external debt. Debt stock and debt service statistics are available by category of debt, with world-wide coverage of non-OECD countries, for the period 1983 to 1995, as well as estimates of 1996 repayments on long-term debt.
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    Debt Relief for Tanzania: An opportunity for a better future

    Oxfam, 1998
    The Tanzanian Government has committed itself to a long-term strategy aimed at eradicating poverty by 2025. Sectoral plans have been drawn up aimed at achieving progress towards universal primary education and the expansion of basic health services. Encouraging as such moves are, they are unlikely to succeed unless Tanzania's creditors act swiftly to reduce the country's massive debt burden.
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    The External Debt Problem in Central America: Honduras, Nicaragua, and the HIPC Initiative

    Harvard Institute for International Development, Cambridge Mass., 1998
    Reviews the foreign debt burden in Central America with special emphasis on Honduras and Nicaragua, which have a large debt overhang. Several indicators suggest that this foreign debt seriously impedes economic growth in both nations.

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