Policy Inconsistency and External Debt Service.

In this paper it is argued that the willingness of debtors to make external debt-service payments reflects, in part, their inability to credibly and permanently suspend debt service. The benefits of a credible debt-service suspension would include increased private investment. But this would, in tur...

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निगमित लेखक: International Monetary Fund
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भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1990.
श्रृंखला:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1990/035
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