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Developing Country Debt and Economic Performance, 1 : the International Financial System.

For dozens of developing countries, the financial upheavals of the 1980s have set back economic development by a decade or more. Poverty in those countries has intensified as they struggle under the burden of an enormous external debt. In 1988, more than six years after the onset of the crisis, almo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sachs, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1989.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:For dozens of developing countries, the financial upheavals of the 1980s have set back economic development by a decade or more. Poverty in those countries has intensified as they struggle under the burden of an enormous external debt. In 1988, more than six years after the onset of the crisis, almost all the debtor countries were still unable to borrow in the international capital markets on normal terms. Moreover, the world financial system has been disrupted by the prospect of widespread defaults on those debts. Because of the urgency of the present crisis, and because similar crises have r.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (414 pages)
ISBN:9780226733180
0226733181