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Operational Framework for Debt Sustainability in Low-Income Countries: Implications for Fund Program Design

Prepared by the Policy Development and Review Department

In consultation with the other departments

Approved by Mark Allen

September 13, 2004

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Contents

I.  

Introduction

 

II.  

Enhancing the Conditionality on External Debt

A.  

Current Practices in Setting External Debt Limits

B.  

Options for Incorporating the DSA Framework

 

III.  

Conclusions