More than one decade after the external debt restructuring (the Brady Plan), a great amount of literature has been published concerning the balance sheet factors in developing countries. The staff of international multilateral ...

Sub-Saharan African countries as a group showed a considerable reduction in public and external indebtedness in the early 2000s as a result of debt relief programs, higher economic growth and improved fiscal management ...

The main task of this article is to assess the recent external debt dynamics and try to understand how this debt has evolved. Then, we discuss the main hypothesis associated with the well-known 'debt intolerance' approach. ...

The research had as objective to analyze how the Brazilian public debt has evolved and how it was structured in the post Real Plan. Theories about debt and the thinking of some of the main schools of economic thought on ...