Acknowledgments The Little Data Book on External Debt was prepared by the Financial Data Team of the Development Data Group, led by Ibrahim Levent under the supervision of Eric Swanson and Neil James Fantom and comprising Nanasamudd Chhim, Akane Hanai, Hiroko Maeda, Gloria Moreno, Evis Rucaj, Yasue Sakuramoto, Makiko Sano, Rubena Rukaj, Alagiriswamy Venkatesan, and Mizuki Yamanaka, working closely with other teams in the Development Economics Vice Presidency’s Development Data Group. The team was assisted by Awatif H. Abuzeid, Rosario Alipio, and Premi Rathan. The system support team was led by Abdolreza Farivari; Soong Sup Lee provided macroeconomic data; the Migration and Remittances unit provided worker remittances and compensation of employee data. Many others within the World Bank provided helpful input, including country economists who reviewed the data. The work was carried out under the management of Ms. Shaida Badiee. The production of this volume was managed by Azita Amjadi, with the assistance of Alison Kwong, Jomo Tariku, and Vera Wen. The CD-ROM and online database were prepared by Shelley Fu, Buyant Erdene Khaltarkhuu, Parastoo Oloumi, and William Prince. Staff from External Affairs coordinated the publication and dissemination of the book.
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