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A Preview of the World Bank/IMF and World Trade Organization Meetings
This is the transcript of a Brookings panel with four speakers. I spoke about sovereign debt restructuring.
Sep 8, 20031 min read


Restructuring Sovereign Debt: The Case for Ad Hoc Machinery
This book was my ticket into the Brookings Institution. It deals with the only policy area where I can fairly claim world class expertise.
Sep 4, 20031 min read


Aid Breakthrough or Disaster?
This Brookings op-ed described features of startup Millennium Challenge Corporation that could stop it from being a great aid instrument.
Dec 20, 20024 min read


A Prize-Winning Essay
My writing career received a huge boost when I won first prize in the Amex Bank Review essay competition in 1986.
Jan 1, 19871 min read


The Role of Paris Club in Managing Debt Problems
Growing concerns this year about debt-servicing problems among low-income countries have rekindled interest in my first serious publication.
Dec 1, 19851 min read


The Paris Club, 1978-83
This is a companion piece to my Princeton Essay. It was published in a 1984 issue of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law.
Jan 1, 19841 min read
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