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Global debt : [Text] the impact on our lives /

by Garlake, Teresa.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: 21st century debates. Publisher: Austin Raintree Steck-Vaughn c2003Edition: 1st ed. Hardcover.Description: 64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0739860356.Subject(s): Economics | Middle Years Programme | MYP - Humanities/Geography | Debt -- Developing countries | Developing countries -- Economic conditions
Contents:
What is debt? -- How did the debt problem start? -- The effects of debt on education -- The effects of debt on health -- The debt boomerang -- Is aid the answer? -- Debt and trade -- Debt relief: Can it work?
Summary: Examines the causes of the global debt crisis, discussing the dilemmas faced by poor governments that must choose between repaying their debts or caring for their citizens, and considers possible solutions to the problem.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

What is debt? -- How did the debt problem start? -- The effects of debt on education -- The effects of debt on health -- The debt boomerang -- Is aid the answer? -- Debt and trade -- Debt relief: Can it work?

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Examines the causes of the global debt crisis, discussing the dilemmas faced by poor governments that must choose between repaying their debts or caring for their citizens, and considers possible solutions to the problem.

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