Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-11 Thread Daniel Davies
One of the interesting things about the whole imbroglio is that very, very few African states have material debts to privately owned capital. It's almost all government-to-government debt or IMF debt apart from SA, Botswana and a bit of trade finance (which IMO shouldn't really be analysed as

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-10 Thread Daniel Davies
in the career of a basically good bloke. dd -Original Message- From: PEN-L list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Perelman, Michael Sent: 09 July 2004 17:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs I mentioned a couple days ago how

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-10 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 7/10/2004 12:27:28 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sachs has always been basically a man of the left, and has been saying sensible things about sovereign default fo longer than anyone else I can remember (including me and Richard Portes). Perhaps the

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-10 Thread Carl Remick
From: Daniel Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sachs has always been basically a man of the left, and has been saying sensible things about sovereign default fo longer than anyone else I can remember (including me and Richard Portes). Perhaps the whole Harvard Institute thing should be viewed by

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-10 Thread sartesian
. - Original Message - From: Daniel Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 10:27 AM Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs Sachs has always been basically a man of the left, and has been saying sensible

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-10 Thread Carl Remick
From: sartesian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Really? That's quite an aberration-- participating in the dismantling of the Russian Revolution, transforming the remnants of socialized property into private fortunes. Bingo. As with, Apart from that, how did you enjoy the play, Mrs. Lincoln? Carl

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-10 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 7/10/2004 1:11:33 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Really? That's quite an aberration-- participating in the dismantling ofthe Russian Revolution, transforming the remnants of socialized propertyinto private fortunes. And now Sachs got religion?

Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-09 Thread Chris Burford
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 5:10 AM Subject: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3869081.stm BBC News July 6, 2004 Africa 'should not pay its debts' A

Re: Fw: [stop-imf] Africa should not pay its debts - Jeffrey Sachs

2004-07-09 Thread Perelman, Michael
I mentioned a couple days ago how much Jeffrey Sachs has moved to the left. Chris's message is further confirmation. As I said before, he has also been very strong on Haiti. Perhaps Paul A. has something to add about the relationship between Sachs and the United Nations. Michael Perelman