Lebanon-Weathering the Perfect Storms /

This paper reviews Lebanon's ability to manage financial pressures following severe shocks despite its large public debt overhang and significant external vulnerabilities. Based on interviews with market participants in Beirut and London, the paper concludes that Lebanon's ability to weath...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schimmelpfennig, Axel
Other Authors: Gardner, E.
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/017
Online Access:Full text available on IMF