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6 Jan 2012: Jonathan Glennie: Maybe, but perhaps it's more important to look beyond definitions and quantity of aid to dissect donor claims and analyse how public money is being spent
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3 Jan 2012: Without surpluses, there are no debts. Keynes suggested a means to restoring equilibrium between nations after the Great Depression. It may be an idea whose time has come
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6 Dec 2011:
Standard and Poor's has threatened to downgrade the eurozone. See how different credit rating agency compare countries
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17 Nov 2011: Tim Jones: UK law prevents aggressive debt-gatherers from attacking poor countries. The rest of the world should follow suit
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16 Nov 2011:
Mark Tran: Firms that buy up the debt of poor countries and then try to force them to pay up are being hobbled by legislation in the UK. But the law doesn't go far enough
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15 Nov 2011:
Profiles of the people using courts in Jersey to claim hundreds of millions of pounds from the world's poorest countries
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15 Nov 2011:
Pressure grows to end trade that has made $1bn for speculators but has been blamed for delaying recovery of war-torn countries
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15 Nov 2011:
Funds who buy up debts of countries mired in war and chaos have received payouts of $1bn and are due a further $1.3bn
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9 Sep 2011: Tim Jones: Civil society activists are campaigning for an audit of Zimbabwe's crippling $7bn debt to learn the lessons of the past and prevent mistakes being repeated
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9 Aug 2011: Jonathan Glennie: If a European country defaults, poor countries might feel bolder about defaulting when faced with a public emergency, and it might encourage world leaders to look for better ways to deal with debt problems
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