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Bank for International Settlements debt data

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Kind international trade or finance data
Producer Bank for International Settlements
Coverage 1981-1984
Works using it 1

Debates

Debate Works
Finance, capital flight, the 1985 debt crisis and banking 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Padayachee (1988) Bank for International Settlements data on South Africa's short-term debt share (as reported in Financial Mail and a financial report) mid-1981 to 1984 Establishes the rising share of short-term debt (46% mid-1981, 66% by 1984), the maturity structure that made the 1985 crisis acute.