Pakistan's Capital Crisis : Implications for U.S. Policy.

Addresses current financial crisis in Pakistan, which is in need of an estimated $4 billion in capital to avoid defaulting on its sovereign debt. Reviews options to secure capital through short-term financial assistance from international agencies and donor nations; discusses IMF loan; considers con...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Saving and investment. Economic assistance. Pakistan. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Addresses current financial crisis in Pakistan, which is in need of an estimated $4 billion in capital to avoid defaulting on its sovereign debt. Reviews options to secure capital through short-term financial assistance from international agencies and donor nations; discusses IMF loan; considers continued need for further assistance; and assesses long term economic challenges. Considers implications for U.S. policy, and reviews Congressional response.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.