Developing Country Debt and Economic Performance, Volume 3

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Preface
Debt, Policy, and Performance: An Introduction
Susam M. Collins
Book I - Indonesian Economic Policies and Their Relation to External Debt Management
Wing Thye Woo and Anwar Nasution
1. Introduction and Summary
2. Political and Economic Instability, 1950-65
3. The Political Economy Factors in Policymaking
4. The Fiscal System
5. Monetary Policy and Financial Structure
6. Exchange Rate Policy
7. External Debt Management
8. Conclusions and Prospects
Notes
References
Book II - External Debt and Macroeconomic Performance in South Korea
Susam M. Collins and Won-Am Park
1. Introduction
2. Historical Background: Economic Development Prior to 1962
3. An Overview of Korea's External Debt
4. Three Cycles of Debt Accumulation, 1960-86
5. Internal versus External Shocks

6. Introduction to Part Two
7. Korea's Rapid Growth
8. Savings and Investment
9. Exchange Rate, Trade, and Industrial Policy
10. Exchange Rates, Wages, and Productivity
11. Fiscal and Monetary Policy
12. Income Distribution
13. Lessons from Korea's Experience: A Synthesis
Data Appendix
Notes
References
Book III - The Marcos Legacy: Economic Policy and Foreign Debt in the Philippines
Robert S. Dohner and Ponciano Intal, Jr.
1. Introduction
2. Government Expenditure and Revenues
3. Trade Policy, Industrial Policy, and the Exchange Rate
4. Government Interventions and Rent Seeking
5. The Philippine Financial System and the Debt Crisis
6. External Debt and Debt Management
7. Debt Crisis and Adjustment
8. The Aquino Government and Prospects for the Economy
Notes
References
Book IV - Debt, Adjustment, and Growth: Turkey Merih Celâsun and Dani Rodrik
Part I - Policy Phases and Adjustment Patterns
1. Turkish Economic Development: An Overview
2. Economic Boom and Debt Crisis, 1973-77
3. Crisis Without Adjustment, 1978-79
4. Stabilization and Adjustment Policies, 1980-85
5. Performance and Adjustment Patterns in the 1980s
Part II - Selected Aspects of Debt and Adjustment
6. External Borrowing, Real Wage Flexibility, and Equilibrium Exchange Rates: A General Equilibrium Analysis
7. Trade Regime and an Anatomy of Export Performance
8. The Public Sector: Fiscal Adjustment and Resource Mobilization
9. External Financial Relations and Debt Management
10. Conclusions and Prospects
Appendix A. Political Chronology
Appendix B. Statistical Appendix
Notes
References
Biographies
List of Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index