00658nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100001700018245007400035260002500109300001400134520038200148583001800530 a11.03.01 P193 aPanizza, Ugo aThe external debt contentious six years after the Monterrey Consensus bUNaNew YorkUSc2008 axi, 30 p. aDiscusses the shortcomings of standard debt sustainability exercises. Presents new results on the additionality of debt relief. Deals with the need for developing new financial instruments and institutions aimed at reducing the risks of sovereign and external borrowing. Discusses also issues related to the definition of external debt and touches on the odious debt debate. c2/18/09kJOYD