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External debt : definition, statistical coverage and methodology (Record no. 38493)

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fixed length control field 01087nam a2200145Ia 4500
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716043011.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 11.03.01 I618
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title External debt : definition, statistical coverage and methodology
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. OECD
Place of publication, distribution, etc. ParisFR
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1988
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 178 p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Bibliography: p. 176-178
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Discusses the objective of 4 organizations viz. the IMF, World Bank, OECD, and Bank for International Settlements, working towards a common definition of external debt. Reviews the purpose of the definition and its interpretation. Discusses outstanding issues relating to the definition that require further conceptual work such as debt coverage, debt service and net debt. Describes the statistical activities of the above 4 organizations reproducing specimen tables from their main publications. For each organization discusses the origins of debt statistics activities and methods used; relationship to the core definition; sectoring and special features. Appendices contain inter alia, a glossary of terms used.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 3/7/00
Action agent M2LMGR
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix I618

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