IMF gold and the World Bank's unfunded HIPC deficit

Development Policy Review

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-40

  Sanford, Jonathan E ^a  

^a Library of Congress ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID FLOW; GOLD; IMF; WORLD BANK;

EID: 0842269804     PISSN: 09506764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2004.00236.x     Document Type: Article

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