positively associated with economic growth if countries are poor, have bad policies, and high debt obligations. We then test our …

Improving debt management capacity in Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs) is a key element of the international … community’s strategy for ensuring a robust and sustained exit from unsustainable debt burdens. External debt management is a … multi-facetted task involving the formulation of a transparent strategy for managing the level of debt, and establishing an …

system development, sovereign debt vulnerabilities, and ways to sustain progress in reducing inflation by strengthening the …

This paper-consisting of a regional study and seven country studies-reviews the state of domestic public debt markets … account for the lion's share of capital markets, regional public debt markets remain underdeveloped for a variety of reasons … and composition of debt (with sizeable nonstandard and non-tradable components), fragmentation of public debt between …