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The long-run effects of individual debt relief

Bruze, Gustaf; Hilsløv, Alexander Kjær; Maibom, Jonas - 2024

Individuals with extensive debt may be granted debt relief in court. We provide a comprehensive evaluation of the Danish debt relief program with data from court records linked to nationwide register data. Using event-study methods and quasi-random assignment of applicants to court trustees with...

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The long-run effects of individual debt relief

Bruze, Gustaf; Hilsløv, Alexander Kjær; Maibom, Jonas - 2024

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Sovereign CoCos and debt forgiveness

Hatchondo, Juan Carlos; Martinez, Leonardo; Önder, … - 2025

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Sovereign CoCos and debt forgiveness

Hatchondo, Juan Carlos; Martinez, Leonardo; Önder, … - 2024

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The effects of medical debt relief : evidence from two randomized experiments

Kluender, Raymond; Mahoney, Neale; Wong, Francis; Yin, … - 2025

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The effects of medical debt relief : evidence from two randomized experiments

Kluender, Raymond; Mahoney, Neale; Wong, Francis; Yin, … - 2024

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The effects of medical debt relief : evidence from two randomized experiments

Kluender, Raymond; Mahoney, Neale; Wong, Francis; Yin, … - 2024

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The Effects of Medical Debt Relief : Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments

Kluender, Raymond; Mahoney, Neale; Wong, Francis; Yin, … - 2024

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Wholesale debt relief : do lics need a new package?

Chuku, Chuku Agbai - 2024

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Drivers of public debt reduction in the Caribbean : a case study of Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Suriname

Alleyne, Dillon; Hendrickson, Michael K.; Pantin, Machel - 2024

The Caribbean’s long-running public debt challenge has been worsened by COVID-19. Recent international interest rate increases and the looming threat of climate change impacts place even more burden on Caribbean governments' budgets. While the Caribbean's average debt burden has risen in the...

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Flexible debt relief and credit behavior : evidence from loan-level data

Worarit Vannavanit; Sommarat, Chantarat; Lathaporn … - 2026

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How the Brady Plan delivered on debt relief : lessons and implications

Shenai, Neil; Bolhuis, Marijn A. - 2026

In March 1989, US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady introduced a plan enabling distressed sovereigns to restructure unsustainable debts through 'Brady bonds'. Today, growing debt vulnerabilities have prompted calls for a modern Brady Plan to facilitate sovereign debt restructurings. This Element...

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How the Brady Plan Delivered on Debt Relief: Lessons and Implications

Shenai, Neil - 2023

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On debt and climate

Bolton, Patrick; Buchheit, Lee C.; Gulati, Mitu; … - 2023

This article discusses the links between climate and debt sustainability by focusing on how climate mitigation and adaptation are paid for, and who pays for it. This requires thinking about instruments such as sovereign bonds, carbon credits, conditional official grants and debt relief from both...

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Debt relief for the financially vulnerable : impact on employment, welfare receipt, and mental health

Bruijn, Ernst-Jan de; Vethaak, Heike; Koning, Pierre; … - 2023

We study the labor market and mental health impacts of debt relief among financially vulnerable individuals. We exploit a cutoff rule used by a Dutch welfare office to determine eligibility to debt relief of welfare debts. We use this cutoff as an instrument in both a fuzzy regression...

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The heterogeneous effects of household debt relief

Adelino, Manuel; Ferreira, Miguel A.; Oliveira, Miguel - 2025

Large-scale debt forbearance is a key policy tool during crises, yet targeting is challenging due to information asymmetries. Using transaction-level data from a Portuguese bank during COVID-19, we find that financially fragile households are more likely to enter forbearance, irrespective of...

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The heterogeneous effects of household debt relief

Adelino, Manuel; Ferreira, Miguel A.; Oliveira, Miguel - 2024

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The HIPC initiative and China's emergence as a lender : post hoc or propter hoc?

Cordella, Tito; Cufre, Maia; Presbitero, Andrea - 2026

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The hipc initiative and China's emergence as a lender : post hoc or propter hoc

Cordella, Tito; Cufre, Maia; Presbitero, Andrea - 2025

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The HIPC Initiative and China's Emergence as a Lender : post hoc or propter hoc?

Cordella, Tito - 2025

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2025 Update of Resource Adequacy of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust, Resilience and Sustainability Trust, and Debt Relief Trusts

2025

This paper provides an update of the resource adequacy of the Fund's Trust funds. Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) finances remain broadly in line with expectations at the completion of the 2024 PRGT Facilities and Financing Review, which included policy reforms and financing measures...

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Debt relief for resilience : ending the debt crisis in low-income countries

Horas, Yanne; Morra, Fernando; Wiedenbrüg, Anahí - 2025

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Do debt relief and fiscal rules improve public debt sustainability? : the experience of sub-Sahara African countries

Abubakar, Attahir Babaji; McCausland, W. David; … - 2025

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The heterogeneous effects of household debt relief

2025

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Designing debt restructuring : the adverse effects on labor market outcomes

Beuschlein, Jakob - 2025

This paper examines how the design of debt restructuring or personal insolvency programs shapes labor market outcomes using Sweden as a case study. In the Swedish debt restructuring program, debt is forgiven following a 5-year partial repayment period. I estimate the causal effects of the...

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The impact of debt relief to Africa on creditor countries' product exports : evidence from China

Sun, Churen; Deng, Shiman; Xu, Jinqiang - 2025

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Fiscal rules and debt sustainability in Somalia : a pathway to the post-HIPC prudent macroeconomic policy

Mohamed, Abas Omar; Hassan, Hassan Sheikh; Mohamed, … - 2025

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Intermediation frictions in debt relief : evidence from CARES Act forbearance

Kim, You Suk; Lee, Donghoon; Scharlemann, Tess; … - 2024

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Intermediation frictions in debt relief : evidence from CARES Act forbearance

Kim, You Suk; Lee, Donghoon; Scharlemann, Tess; … - 2022

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Intermediation frictions in debt relief : evidence from CARES Act forbearance

Kim, You Suk; Lee, Donghoon; Scharlemann, Tess; … - 2022

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Public debt in low-income countries : current state, restructuring challenges and lessons from the past

De Marchi, Raffaele - 2022

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Do agricultural debt moratoriums help or hurt? : the heterogenous impacts on rural households in Thailand

Lathaporn Ratanavararak; Sommarat, Chantarat - 2022 - updated: July 2023

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The Effects of Medical Debt Relief: Evidence from Two Randomized Experiments

Kluender, Raymond; Mahoney, Neale; Wong, Francis; Yin, … - 2024

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The Long-Run Effects of Individual Debt Relief

Bruze, Gustaf; Hilsløv, Alexander Kjær; Maibom, Jonas - 2024

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The Long-Run Effects of Individual Debt Relief

Bruze, Gustaf; Hilsløv, Alexander Kjær; Maibom, Jonas - 2024

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2024 Update of Resource Adequacy of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust and the Debt Relief Trusts

2024

This paper provides an update of the adequacy of the resources of the Fund's Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) and the debt relief trusts. Demand for PRGT loans continued to exceed earlier projections. Total PRGT credit outstanding reached SDR 18.3 billion at end-2023, or three times the...

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Political consequences of (consumer) debt relief

Aidt, Toke; Asatryan, Zareh; Badalyan, Lusine - 2024 - This version: March 6, 2024

Many governments operate consumer debt relief programs, often timed to match the election cycle, but their political effects are not well understood. We ask if debt relief can influence elections in democracies. Our motivating exercise is the Biden administration’s promise to relieve student...

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Political consequences of consumer debt relief

Aidt, Toke; Asatryan, Zareh; Badalyan, Lusine - 2022

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Political Consequences of Consumer Debt Relief

Aidt, Toke; Asatryan, Zareh; Badalyan, Lusine - 2022

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Towards environmental sustainability : the impact of external debt and government expenditure on carbon emissions in Somalia

Warsame, Zakarie Abdi; Dirie, Ahmed Nur; Nor, Bile Abdisalan - 2024

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Analyses of policies and innovation in banking

Wacker, Kirstin Andrea - 2024

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Debt for Development Swaps: An Approach Framework

2024

The aim of this note is to help stakeholders optimize their decision-making on when, where, and how to use debt-for-development swaps ("debt swaps"), ensuring they bring the intended benefits to all parties involved. It also proposes new approaches to structure these mechanisms, making them less...

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Debt relief for households in developing economies

Indarte, Sasha; Kanz, Martin - 2024

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Gaps and fiscal adjustment for debt stability in climate-vulnerable developing countries : how large and by how much?

Monsod, Toby Melissa C.; Muyot, Justin Matibag; Socorro … - 2024

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Redesigning debt : lessons from HIPC for COVID, climate and nature

Useree, Dev - 2021

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COVID-19 and the looming debt crisis : protecting and transforming social spending for inclusive recoveries

2021

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Deadly debt crises : COVID-19 in emerging markets

Arellano, Cristina; Bai, Yan; Mihalache, Gabriel - 2024

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Deadly debt crises : COVID-19 in emerging markets

Arellano, Cristina; Bai, Yan; Mihalache, Gabriel - 2021 - Current version April 2021

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Deadly debt crises : COVID-19 in emerging markets

Arellano, Cristina; Bai, Yan; Mihalache, Gabriel - 2020

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Deadly debt crises : COVID-19 in emerging markets

Arellano, Cristina; Bai, Yan; Mihalache, Gabriel - 2020

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Deadly debt crises : COVID-19 in emerging markets

Arellano, Cristina; Bai, Yan; Mihalache, Gabriel - 2020

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Deadly Debt Crises : Covid-19 in Emerging Markets

Arellano, Cristina - 2020

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Deadly Debt Crises : COVID-19 in Emerging Markets

Arellano, Cristina - 2020

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Overdue debts and financial exclusion

Berlinger, Edina; Dobránszky-Bartus, Katalin; Molnár, … - 2021

We examine the impact of overdue debts in small villages in one of Hungary's most disadvantaged regions. We find that a significant number of debtors with overdue debts permanently escape from debt collectors. Accordingly, in our sample, overdue debts reduce the likelihood of declared work by 14...

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Towards HIPC 2.0? : lessons from past debt relief initiatives for addressing current debt problems

Essers, Dennis; Cassimon, Danny - 2022

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Towards HIPC 2.0? : lessons from past debt relief initiatives for addressing current debt problems

Essers, Dennis; Cassimon, Danny - 2021

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Age heterogeneity in debt relief : evidence from personal rehabilitation and credit recovery support in Korea

Na, Wonhee; Park, Jinbaek - 2026

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An analytical precis of debt relief measures under the insolvency act 24 of 1936

Chitimira, Howard; Magau, Phemelo - 2020

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The rise in international bond issuance by low-income African countries : a shift of pattern or a fashion that already fades away?

Raffinot, Marc; Ferry, Marin; Donnat, Gregory - 2020

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Debt Relief for the Financially Vulnerable: Impact on Employment, Welfare Receipt, and Mental Health

de Bruijn, Ernst-Jan; Vethaak, Heike; Koning, Pierre; … - 2023

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Household liquidity and macroeconomic stabilization: Evidence from mortgage forbearance

Lee, Sean Chanwook; Maghzian, Omeed - 2023

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Somalia : Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative-Completion Point Document

2023

This paper on Somalia focuses on completion point document for enhanced heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) initiative. Somalia has been rebuilding state institutions and the economy since the end of the devastating civil war, with strong support from the international community. Somalia has...

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Debtor (non-)participation in sovereign debt relief : a real option approach

Cassimon, Danny; Essers, Dennis; Presbitero, Andrea - 2023

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Debtor (non-) participation in sovereign debt relief : a real option approach

Cassimon, Danny; Essers, Dennis; Presbitero, Andrea - 2023

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Debtor (Non-)Participation in Sovereign Debt Relief: A Real Option Approach

Cassimon, Danny - 2023

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2023 Review of Resource Adequacy of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust, Resilience and Sustainability Trust, and Debt Relief Trusts

2023

This paper provides an integrated perspective across the Trusts of the Fund. It is the first annual review that combines discussion of the adequacy of the resources of the Fund's Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) and debt relief trusts, including the Catastrophe Containment and Relief...

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The macroeconomic effects of debt relief policies during recessions

Lee, Soyoung - 2023 - Last updated: August 28, 2023

I study debt relief as a stimulus policy using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model that captures the rich heterogeneity in households' balance sheets. In this environment, a large-scale mortgage principal reduction can amplify a recovery, support house prices and lower foreclosures....

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The Macroeconomic Effects of Debt Relief Policies during Recessions

Lee, Soyoung - 2022

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Integrating China into multilateral debt relief : progress and problems in the G20 DSSI

Bräutigam, Deborah A.; Huang, Yufan - 2023

THIS PAPER PROVIDES AN EVALUATION of China’s participation in the G20’s COVID-19 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI). Through analysis of available data, more than 100 interviews, and fieldwork in Angola, Kenya, and Zambia, we argue, with some caveats, that the DSSI was a success....

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Integrating China into multilateral debt relief : progress and problems in the G20 DSSI

Bräutigam, Deborah A.; Huang, Yufan - 2023

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Household liquidity and macroeconomic stabilization : evidence from mortgage forbearance

Lee, Sean Chanwook; Maghzian, Omeed - 2023 - This version: September 2023

We estimate the impact of household liquidity provision on macroeconomic stabilization using the 2020 CARES Act mortgage forbearance program. We leverage intermediation frictions in forbearance induced by mortgage servicers to identify the effect of reducing short-term payments with little...

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Debt reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean

Panizza, Ugo; Powell, Andrew - 2023

During the pandemic, public debt in Latin America and the Caribbean rose to more than 70 percent of GDP, and countries are now attempting to lower debt ratios. We analyze past debt reduction episodes and find inflation and the real interest rate were the most frequent main drivers, while higher...

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Governments' economic support for households during the COVID-19 pandemic and consumer confidence

Fereidouni, Hassan Gholipour; Tajaddini, Reza; … - 2023

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Modern pillories : overdue debts of the poor

Berlinger, Edina; Bihary, Zsolt; Dobránszky-Bartus, Katalin - 2023

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Sovereign debt assistance and democratic decision-making

Ben-Yashar, Ruth; Krausz, Miriam; Nitsan, Shemuʾel - 2023

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