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UNU-WIDER Additionality of Debt Relief and Debt Forgiveness, and Implications for Future Volumes of Official Assistance

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Additionality of Debt Relief and Debt Forgiveness, and Implications for Future Volumes of Official Assistance

Publisher:
UNU-WIDER
Series:
WIDER Discussion Paper
Volume:
2002/97
Title:
Additionality of Debt Relief and Debt Forgiveness, and Implications for Future Volumes of Official Assistance
Authors:
Léonce Ndikumana
Publication date:
2002
ISBN Printed:
9291903205
ISBN Web:
9291903213
ISBN 13 Print:
9789291903207
ISBN 13 Web:
9789291903214
Copyright holder:
© UNU-WIDER
Copyright year:
2002
Keywords:
debt forgiveness, official development aid, HIPC Initiative, crowding out
JEL:
F34, F35, O11, O19
Project:
The Sustainability of Development Financing
Format:
online and printed copies

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