indebted country
collocation in Englishmeaningsofindebtedandcountry
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indebted
adjective
uk/ɪnˈdet.ɪd/us/ɪnˈdet̬.ɪd/
grateful because of ...
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country
noun
uk/ˈkʌn.tri/us/ˈkʌn.tri/
an area of land that has its own government, ...
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(Definition ofindebtedandcountryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The high initial indebtedness therefore induces theindebtedcountryto deviate from the rate of resource extraction, which would otherwise be socially efficient.
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I do not think that we are facing up to the extent to which we are becoming anindebtedcountry.
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After all, it is the mostindebtedcountryin the world.
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We are a heavilyindebtedcountry.
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It is also a deeplyindebtedcountry.
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The government of theindebtedcountryis still responsible for payment of the debt, albeit to a conservation organization rather than to the creditor.
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Civil society groups protested the offer of loans and not grants for such an already heavilyindebtedcountrytrying to cope with such destruction.
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Several heavily indebted countries are endowed with valuable resources whose extraction causes global externalities that one could have in mind with the model.
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The argument is that highly indebted countries are desperate to raise money in order to pay for the interest or capital on the outstanding debt.
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The 'chronic' effect would show in the cross-sectional dimension of the data as highly indebted countries would have higher resource exploitation at any moment of time.
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So far, 15 of the very poorest and most indebted countries have benefited, resulting in the equivalent debt cancellation of almost $1¾ billion.
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In the past year, eight of the poorest indebted countries have moved into the debt reduction process.
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I secured agreement that improved debt reduction terms should be considered for the poorest and most indebted countries.
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But we share the objective of early cancellation of the unpayable debts of the poorest, most heavily indebted countries.
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People have recognized that debt problems are a serious impediment to healthy development in the most indebted countries.
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Their concerns are obviously about money and about whether there is sufficient reform in the indebted countries to which debt relief has been granted.
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This included an undertaking that export credits for poor, highly indebted countries would support only productive expenditure.
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This would lead to significant additional relief for indebted countries in the medium term.
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The aim is to give the poorest, most indebted countries a once and for all exit from their debt problem.
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I take just two most indebted countries as an example.
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