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Public Debts and Private Assets: Explaining Capital Flight from Sub-Saharan African Countries
Ndikumana, Léonce; Boyce, James K. - 2002
borrowing is positively and significantly related to capital flight, suggesting that to a large extent capital flight is debt …We investigate the determinants of capital flight from 30 sub-Saharan African countries, including 24 countries …-fueled. We estimate that for every dollar of external borrowing in the region, roughly 80 cents flowed back as capital flight in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010456979
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Public debts and private assets : explaining capital flight from sub-Saharan African countries
Ndikumana, Léonce; Boyce, James K. - 2002 - This draft: August 2002
borrowing is positively and significantly related to capital flight, suggesting that to a large extent capital flight is debt …We investigate the determinants of capital flight from 30 sub-Saharan African countries, including 24 countries …-fueled. We estimate that for every dollar of external borrowing in the region, roughly 80 cents flowed back as capital flight in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526982
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Overdue debts and financial exclusion
Berlinger, Edina; Dobránszky-Bartus, Katalin; Molnár, … - In: Risks : open access journal 9 (2021) 9, pp. 1-21
significant number of debtors with overdue debts permanently escape from debt collectors. Accordingly, in our sample, overdue … and society. We recommend paying more attention to smoothing credit cycles and resolving non-performing debt obligations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612564
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Cambodia; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This 2007 Article IV Consultation underlies that strong macroeconomic policies have enabled Cambodia to achieve impressive growth and make inroads into poverty. Supported by prudent fiscal and monetary policies that have strengthened the economy’s resilience to shocks, growth has averaged...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244160
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Côte d'Ivoire: Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative; Completion Point Document and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative; Press Release
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
In April 2009, the Boards of Executive Directors of the International Development Association (IDA) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed that Côte d’Ivoire had met the requirements for reaching the decision point under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244164
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Central African Republic; Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Requests for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Crite...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
and caused serious fiscal losses. The new financing strategy is based on issuing debt instruments in the regional … financial market to improve the domestic debt profile. IMF staff recommends completion of the second review, granting of waivers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244185
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Niger; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: 2005 Status Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper discusses key findings of the 2005 Status Report on Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Niger. The report is based on an assessment of economic and financial performance and sectoral policy and strategy implementation in 2005. The findings reveal that implementation of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244221
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Haiti; Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Completion Point Document
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper discusses Haiti’s progress under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries. Substantial advances have been made toward meeting the four triggers not fully implemented, and the authorities are committed to further progress in the near future. These triggers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244242
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Honduras; Request for a Stand-By Arrangement and an Arrangement Under the Standby Credit Facility-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by th...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
The economy of Honduras contracted as a result of the global economic crisis. In the economic policy area, the authorities gave priority to strengthening the financial position of the public sector and restarting the external assistance. Measures are taken to strengthen the fiscal position, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244248
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Islamic Republic of Iran; 2005 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive D...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
Iran's 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights Fourth Five-Year Development Plan (FFYDP) and the Twenty-Year Vision. The country's real GDP growth reached 5½ percent a year on average, unemployment declined, and macroeconomic indicators improved significantly, supported by favorable oil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244296