World Economic and Financial Surveys

Officially Supported Export Credits: Developments and Prospects

By Christopher J. Jarvis, Balázs Horváth, Michael G. Kuhn

December 1, 1995

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Christopher J. Jarvis, Balázs Horváth, and Michael G. Kuhn Officially Supported Export Credits: Developments and Prospects, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1995) accessed December 12, 2024

Summary

This study discusses the importance of export credits, their recent growth, and the trend toward more extensive reliance by official bilateral creditors on export credits as an instrument of financial support, and raises a number of issues regarding the role and limitations of export credit financing, espeically for economies in transition.

Subject: Commercial banks, Credit, Economic sectors, Export credits, Exports, Financial institutions, International trade, Money, Public sector

Keywords: Africa, Agency, Baltics, Central and Eastern Europe, Commercial banks, Country, Cover policy, Credit, Eastern Europe, Europe, Export credit, Export credit activity, Export credit agency, Export credit commitment, Export credits, Exports, Financing, Public sector, Supported export credits, WEFS

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    58

  • Volume:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    World Economic and Financial Surveys No. 1995/003

  • Stock No:

    WEOEA0051995

  • ISBN:

    9781557754486

  • ISSN:

    0258-7440

Notes

1986. By Eduard Brau, K. Burke Dillon, Chanpen Puckahtikom, and Miranda Xafa (under the title Export Credits: Developments and Prospects). 34 pp. ISBN 0-939934-69-8. Stock #WEO-586. 1988. By K. Burke Dillon and Luis Duran-Downing, with Miranda Xafa. vi+47 pp. ISBN 1-55775-006-8. Stock #WEO-588. 1990. By G. G. Johnson, Matthew Fisher, and Elliot Harris. vi+43 pp. ISBN 1-55775-139-0. Stock #WEO-590. 1995. By Michael G. Kuhn, Balazs Horvath, and Christopher J. Jarvis. vii+47 pp. ISBN 1-55775-480-2.