Public Information Notice: IMF Discusses Applications of and Methodological Refinements to Assessments of Sustainability, September 5, 2003

Press Release: IMF Soliciting Public Comment Related to the Design of an Operational Framework for Assessing Debt Sustainability in Low-Income Countries, July 15, 2003

Sustainability Assessments - Review of Application and Methodological Refinements, June 10, 2003

Debt Sustainability in Low-Income Countries—Towards a Forward-Looking Strategy, May 5, 2003

Debt Sustainability in Low-Income Countries - Report on Workshops in Paris, Berlin, and Accra - May/June 2003, July 9, 2003

Debt Initiative for the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs), A Factsheet

Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs) - Documents


Information Note on Modifications to the Fund's Debt Sustainability Assessment Framework for Market Access Countries

Prepared by the Policy Development and Review Department
July 1, 2005

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Contents

Introduction

Modifications introduced in the DSA

  • Determining the Size of Permanent Shocks: Stochastic Simulation Approach

Further Steps

Text Tables

  1. Country: External Debt Sustainability Framework, 2000-2010
  2. Country: Public Sector Debt Sustainability Framework, 2000-2010
  3. Country: External Debt Sustainability Framework, 1999-2009: Previous Template
  4. Country: Public Sector Debt Sustainability Framework, 2000-2010: Previous Template

Text Figures

  1. Country: External Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests
  2. Country: Public Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests