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Table 13.1 A Schematic Balance of Payments Account
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Table 13.3 A Hypothetical Balance of Payments Table for a
Developing Nation
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Table 13.4 Before and After the 1980s Debt Crisis: Current Account Balances
and Capital Account Net financial Transfers of Developing Countries, 1978-
1990 (billions of dollars)
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13.2 The Balance of Payments Account
A hypothetical illustration: deficits and debts (contd)
0 Inflow
0 Outflow
0 Amortization
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Table 13.5 Developing Country Payments Balances on Current Account,
19802009 (billions of dollars)
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13.4 Accumulation of Debt and Emergence of the Debt Crisis
Background and analysis
0 External debt
0 Debt service
0 Basic transfer
13.4 Accumulation of Debt and Emergence of the Debt Crisis
Net capital inflow, FN, is
FN dD (13.1)
Basic transfer, BT, is
BT dD rD (d r ) D (13.2)
Where d is percent increase in total debt
D is total debt
r is the average interest rate
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Figure 13.1 The Mechanics of
Petrodollar Recycling
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13.5 Attempts at Alleviation: Macroeconomic Instability, Classic IMF Stabilization
Policies, and Their Critics
The IMF stabilization program (contd)
0 Such policies can be politically unpopular because they hurt the lower- and middle-income
groups.
0 Less radical observers view the IMF as neither a developmental nor an anti-developmental
institution.
The IMF stabilization program (contd)
0 Tactics for debt relief:
0 Debtors cartel
0 Restructuring
0 Brady Plan
0 Debt for equity swaps
0 Debt for nature swaps
0 Debt repudiation
13.6 Odious Debt and Its Prevention
What is odious debt?
0 Sovereign debt used by an undemocratic government in a manner contrary to the interests of
its people should be deemed invalid
13.7 Resolution of 1980s-1990s Debt Crises and Continued Vulnerabilities
Highly indebted poor countries (HIPCs)
Some progress but vulnerabilities remain
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Figure 13.2 Global Imbalances
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13.8 The Global Financial Crisis and the Developing Countries
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13.8 The Global Financial Crisis and the Developing Countries
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