Review of The Debt Sustainability Framework For Market Access Countries.

A careful review has revealed significant scope to modernize and better align the MAC DSA with its objectives and the IMF's lending framework. This note proposes replacing the current framework with a new methodology based on risk assessments at three different horizons. Extensive testing has s...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, and Review Department
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021.
Series:Policy Papers; Policy Paper ; No. 2021/003
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Summary:A careful review has revealed significant scope to modernize and better align the MAC DSA with its objectives and the IMF's lending framework. This note proposes replacing the current framework with a new methodology based on risk assessments at three different horizons. Extensive testing has shown that the proposed framework has much better predictive accuracy than the current one. In addition to predicting sovereign stress, the framework can be used to derive statements about debt stabilization under current policies and about debt sustainability.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (124 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:2663-3493
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