pt. 1. Multilateral debt relief for heavily indebted poor countries: A. The Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) -- B. Debt relief under the G-8: the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI) -- C. Case study: the contemporary history of debt relief in Ghana -- pt. 2. Doctrinal reconstruction of HIPC in a public international law perspective -- .pt. 3. Multilateral debt relief under HIPC: global governance perspectives -- pt. 4. Issues of legitimacy
Summary
Addresses the mechanisms of debt relief for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) jointly coordinated by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. This book describes the content of the HIPC program and classifies it as a legally non-binding instrument under public international law
Notes
Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität, Frankfurt 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-348) and index
