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IDA Grants and HIPC Debt Cancellation: Their Effectiveness and Impact on IDA Resources

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  • Sanford, Jonathan E., 2004. "IDA Grants and HIPC Debt Cancellation: Their Effectiveness and Impact on IDA Resources," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 32(9), pages 1579-1607, September.
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