Debt Sustainability under Catastrophic Risk : The Case for Government Budget Insurance /

Natural disasters are an important source of vulnerability in the Caribbean region. Despite being one of the more disaster-prone areas of the world, it has one of the lowest levels of insurance coverage. This paper examines the vulnerability of Belize's public finance to the occurrence of hurri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cavallo, Eduardo
Other Authors: Borensztein, Eduardo, Valenzuela, Patricio
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/044
Online Access:Full text available on IMF

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