Countries' Repayment Performance Vis-à-Vis the IMF: An Empirical Analysis

IMF Staff Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 595-618

  Aylward, Lynn ^a   Thorne, Rupert ^a  

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EID: 0347178591     PISSN: 10207635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2307/3867586     Document Type: Article

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