University of New South Wales Faculty of Law Research Series

University of New South Wales Faculty of Law Research Series 2009

 

Debt-for-development Exchanges: The Origins of a Financial Technique

Ross P. Buckley, University of New South Wales

Article comments

This paper was published in the Law & Development Review (2009) 2. This paper may also be referenced as [2009] UNSWLRS 23.

Abstract

Debt-for-development exchanges grew out of debt-equity exchanges and now include debt-for-nature, debt-for-education and debt2health exchanges, among other variants. The history of the evolution of this idea sheds considerable light upon the the technique and allows a more nuanced appreciation of it.

Subject Area

Law and Economics

Recommended Citation

Ross P. Buckley, "Debt-for-development Exchanges: The Origins of a Financial Technique" (June 2009). University of New South Wales Faculty of Law Research Series. University of New South Wales Faculty of Law Research Series 2009. Working Paper 23.
http://law.bepress.com/unswwps/flrps09/art23

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