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Making Public Debt Public—Ongoing Initiatives and Reform Options—Background Paper

October 3, 2023

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Making Public Debt Public—Ongoing Initiatives and Reform Options—Background Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2023) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

This Background Paper provides technical information to accompany the main paper “Making Public Debt Public: Ongoing Initiatives and Reform Options”. It provides further empirical evidence of benefits of public debt transparency and elaborates on two elements that can be used to enhance it: (i) sound practices in public debt management and (ii) available international data standards and publicly available debt databases.

Subject: Economic and financial statistics, External debt, Financial institutions, Government debt management, Government finance statistics, Monetary policy, Political economy, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM), Securities

Keywords: B. public debt transparency, Data standards initiative, Debt transparency, Global, Government debt management, Government finance statistics, IMF team, Public debt data standards, Public debt databases, Public debt management, Public debt transparency, Securities, Sound public debt management practice

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    16

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Policy Paper No. 2023/038

  • Stock No:

    PPEA2023038

  • ISBN:

    9798400257254

  • ISSN:

    2663-3493

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