The Impact of External Indebtednesson Poverty in Low-Income Countries /

This paper explores the relationship between external debt and poverty. A number of observers have argued that high external indebtedness is a major cause of poverty. Using the first-differenced general method of moments (GMM) estimator, the paper models the impact of external debt on poverty, measu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalonji, Kadima
Other Authors: Loko, Boileau, Mlachila, Montfort, Nallari, Raj
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/061
Online Access:Full text available on IMF