Policy Selectivity Forgone: Debt and Donor Behavior in Africa

Authors assess the dynamics behind the high net resource transfers by donors and creditors to Sub-Saharan African countries. Analyzing the determinants of overall net transfers for a panel of 37 recipient countries in 1978-98, Authors find that cou...

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Main Authors:	Birdsall, Nancy, Claessens, Stijn, Diwan, Ishac
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
Subjects:	ACCUMULATION OF DEBT ACTUAL DEBT AID EFFECTIVENESS ARREARS BANK POLICY BILATERAL DONORS BORROWING BUDGET SURPLUS CLAIM CLASS OF CREDITOR CLASSES OF CREDITORS COMMERCIAL CREDITOR COMMERCIAL CREDITORS COMMERCIAL DEBT CREDITOR CREDITOR BEHAVIOR CREDITOR CLASS CREDITORS CREDITWORTHINESS DEBT DEBT ACCUMULATION DEBT BUILDUP DEBT BURDEN DEBT BURDENS DEBT CATEGORIES DEBT CATEGORY DEBT CLASSIFICATION DEBT CLASSIFICATIONS DEBT COMPOSITION DEBT DATA DEBT DISBURSEMENTS DEBT FORGIVENESS DEBT LEVELS DEBT OVERHANG DEBT PROBLEM DEBT PROBLEMS DEBT REDUCTION DEBT REDUCTION PROGRAM DEBT RELIEF DEBT RESCHEDULING DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEBT SERVICE DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS DEBT SERVICE REDUCTION DEBT SERVICE RELIEF DEBT SERVICING DEBT STOCK DEBT STOCK VARIABLE DEBT STOCKS DEBT TRAP DEBTOR DEBTOR CLASSES DEBTORS DEBTS DEFAULTS DEFICITS DEPENDENT DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT BANK DISBURSEMENTS DONOR RESOURCES DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC REFORM EQUAL AMOUNT EXISTING DEBT EXTERNAL DEBT FACE VALUE FACE VALUE OF DEBT FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION FISCAL DEFICITS FOREIGN AID FUTURE DEBT GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE GRANT PROGRAMS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HIGH DEBT HIGH DEBTS HIGHLY INDEBTED COUNTRIES INCOME SHOCKS INDEBTED INDEBTED COUNTRIES INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES INDEBTEDNESS INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS INTEREST PAYMENT INTEREST PAYMENTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS INVESTMENT BANK JUDGMENT LEVELS OF DEBT LEVERAGE LOW DEBT MACRO-IMBALANCES MISREPORTING MONETARY FUND MULTILATERAL CREDITORS MULTILATERAL DEBT MULTILATERAL DEBTS OLD DEBT OUTSTANDING STOCK POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLICY RESPONSE PORTFOLIO POSITIVE COEFFICIENT POSITIVE COEFFICIENTS PRESENT VALUE PRESENT VALUE OF DEBT PRINCIPAL REPAYMENT PRIVATE CREDITORS PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC POLICY RECIPIENT COUNTRIES RECIPIENT COUNTRY REPAYMENTS RETURN RULE OF LAW SOVEREIGN DEBT STOCK OF DEBT TAX TAX REVENUES TOTAL DEBT TOTAL DEBT STOCK
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/09/17742575/policy-selectivity-forgone-debt-donor-behavior-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17182

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17182

Policy Selectivity Forgone: Debt and Donor Behavior in Africa

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