Acknowledgments
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his volume was prepared by the Financial Data Team of the Development Data Group (DECDG), led by Evis Rucaj under the management of Neil Fantom, and comprising Parul Agarwal, Peter Bourke, Cynthia Nyanchama Nyakeri, Malvina Pollock, Rubena Sukaj, Sun Hwa Song, Rasiel Vellos, and Alagiriswamy Venkatesan, who worked closely with other teams in DECDG. The team was assisted by Elysee Kiti. The overview of current developments was prepared by Malvina Pollock, Evis Rucaj, and Rasiel Vellos in consultation with the staff of DECDG; country economists reviewed the data tables. The work was carried out under the direction of Haishan Fu. Valuable advice was provided by the Operations and Strategy unit of the Vice Presidency.
The production of this volume was managed by Azita Amjadi. The online database was prepared by Shelley Fu and William Prince. International Debt Statistics electronic products were prepared by a team led by Malarvizhi Veerappan under the supervision of Soong Sup Lee and comprising Prasanth Alluri, Rajesh Danda, Jean-Pierre Djomalieu, Ramgopal Erabelly, Shelley Fu, Ancy Kachappilly, Gytis Kanchas, Karthik Krishnamoorthy, Ugendran Machakkalai, Vilas Mandlekar, and Nacer Megherbi. The cover was designed by Jomo Tariku. Susan Graham, Jewel McFadden, and Nora Ridolfi from the Publishing and Knowledge Division of the World Bank coordinated the publication and dissemination of the book.
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