00542nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000170001724500740003426000090010852003100011758300170042720260716043505.0  aBird, Graham  aDebt relief for low income countries : is it effective and efficient?  c2003  aExamines the available data on debt stocks and resource flows.  Considers the resource implications of debt relief.  Examines the economic consequences of transfering resources through debt relief, rather than through new lending or grants, taking account of issues such as debt overhang and moral hazard.  c6/5/03kJOYD