Unfinished business in the international dialogue on debt
- Author(s):
- Herman, Barry
- Date Issued:
- 2003-12
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- CEPAL Review
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- CEPAL Review No.81
From November 2001 to April 2003, the InternationalMonetary Fund grappled with a radical proposal, theSovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism, for handling theexternal debt of insolvent governments of developing andtransition economies. That proposal was rejected, but new"collective action clauses" that address some of thedifficulties in restructuring bond debt are being introduced.In addition, IMF is developing a pragmatic and eclecticapproach to assessing debt sustainability that can be usefulto governments and creditors. However, many of theproblems in restructuring sovereign debt remain and thispaper suggests both specific reforms and modalities forconsidering them.
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