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Helsinki, Finland
September 10-12, 2012 10.09.2012 | ASF
Debt Management Offices
Annual Meeting of the INTOSAI
Working Group on Public Debt
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1. Background information
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1. Background information
Public debt allows cost of current government expenditure projects to be postponed in time.
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1. Background information
1. Public investment expenditures
2. Increases in expenditure
3. Countercyclical public expenditures
These public projects are of different nature:
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1. Background information
Negative consequences of a poorly managed public debt
Discourage private investment
Be a source of financial volatility
Financial crisis, inflationary expansions and chronic low growth
Affect taxpayers of other countries
Restrict future access to financial markets
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1. Background information
Level of indebtedness remains on a sustainable path.
Risk management strategy to avoid excessive debt levels.
Managers of public debt and public officers must supervise:
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2. Effective Debt Management
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2. Effective Debt Management
1. Executive Debt Management
2. Operational Debt Management
Effective Debt Management Office Functions are:
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2. Effective Debt Management
The establishment of the normative framework overseeing any kind of debt acquired by the government.
Executive Debt Management
Main purpose:
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2. Effective Debt Management
A group of high-ranking officials called the Executive Board on Debt Management (EBDM).
Executive Debt Management
Responsible for the executive functions:
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2. Effective Debt Management
i) Policy function
ii) Regulatory function
iii) Resourcing function
Executive Debt Management
Executive debt management functions include:
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2. Effective Debt Management
Involves the formulation of national debt policies and strategies in agreement with a country’s overall macroeconomic policy.
Executive Debt Management
i) Policy function
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2. Effective Debt Management
The establishment and review of the administrative and legal framework, rules and procedures of the debt management units.
Executive Debt Management
ii) Regulatory function
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2. Effective Debt Management
Ensure the existence of qualified personnel.
Supply maintenance and technical support for the debt management system.
Executive Debt Management
iii) Resourcing function
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2. Effective Debt Management
To perform the operational functions within the guidelines provided by the EBDM.
Operational Debt Management
Main purpose:
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2. Effective Debt Management
The DMO perform the basic operational debt managements functions:
iv) Recording, analyzing and operating
Responsible for the operational functions:
Operational Debt Management
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2. Effective Debt Management
The DMO’s senior staff ensures that the guidelines issued by the EBDM are applied and followed.
v) Controlling, coordinating and monitoring functions
Responsible for the operational functions:
Operational Debt Management
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2. Effective Debt Management
Recording: Collect and provide detailed information on debt on a loan-by-loan basis.
iv) Recording, analyzing and operating functions
Operational Debt Management
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2. Effective Debt Management
Analyzing: Macroeconomic analysis to explore available options through given economic and market outlook.
iv) Recording, analyzing and operating functions
Operational Debt Management
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2. Effective Debt Management
Operating: All activities related to borrowing, such as negotiating, utilization of loan proceeds and debt service.
iv) Recording, analyzing and operating functions
Operational Debt Management
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2. Effective Debt Management
Supply substantive feedback to the EBDM for the implementation, evaluation and revision of the debt strategy.
v) Controlling, coordinating and monitoring functions
Operational Debt Management
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The DMO’s physical location in the national organizational set-up is linked to the role that the office has been given.
Location of the DMO
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
i) Office at the Central Bank
ii) Office at the Ministry of Finance
iii) Autonomous Debt Office
Most frequent models of location of the DMOs are:
Location of the DMO
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Operational debt management functions have been located inside the Central Bank given the interface between monetary policy and debt management.
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Nevertheless, literature suggests a conflict of interests when the Central Bank has a dual mandate for conducting monetary and debt policy.
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The Central Bank may be reluctant to increase interest rates to control inflationary pressures since it would have an adverse effect on its domestic liability portfolio.
Conflict of interests
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
It may be tempted to manipulate financial markets to reduce interest rates at which the government debt is issued or to inflate away the value of nominal debt.
Conflict of interests
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
It may be tempted to inject liquidity in the market prior to debt refinancing.
Conflict of interests
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Since the main function of the Central Bank is to implement the monetary policy, debt management policy could be seen as an instrument to reinforce the price stability objective.
Reasons to separate the DMO from the Central Bank:
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Debt management decisions could be seen as influenced by inside information on interest rate decisions.
Reasons to separate the DMO from the Central Bank:
Location of the DMOi) Office at the Central Bank
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
This location has a clear system of delegation of authority from the Minister to the Head of the unit in charge of the debt.
Location of the DMO ii) Office at the Ministry of Finance
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Gives an explicit emphasis to public policy objectives in public debt management, including the development of the domestic debt market.
Advantages:
Location of the DMO ii) Office at the Ministry of Finance
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Facing political pressure to use debt management as a vehicle for opportunistic reductions in debt servicing costs and in the budget deficit in the short term.
Risk:
Location of the DMO ii) Office at the Ministry of Finance
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Political risk could be substantially reduced if the EBDM sets a clear strategy and goals for the government’s debt management.
Risk control:
Location of the DMO ii) Office at the Ministry of Finance
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Autonomous Debt Management Offices (ADMO) are located outside the Ministry of Finance or the Central Bank.
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
To create better accountability and greater transparency.
Reasons to establish an ADMO:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
To achieve greater sophistication of debt management, given the growing emphasis on the risk control.
Reasons to establish an ADMO:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
To overcome problems of recruiting and retaining staff with special expertise.
Reasons to establish an ADMO:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Political risk decreases.
Advantages:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The ADMO will focus only on debt management.
Advantages:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The ADMO will force the rationalization of public debt management and will set up a clear governance and report structures.
Advantages:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
ADMOs are more efficient because they follow market oriented principles and create an appropriate environment for quick decision-making.
Advantages:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The agency risk. The risk of low coordination increases when the ADMO is further from the Ministry of Finance.
Risks:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
In countries with feeble organizational structures within the government, the ADMO may face problems with data collection.
Risks:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The ADMO could be too partial in its debt management, forgetting it is part of the government and thus ignoring some aspects of the fiscal risk.
Risks:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Setting up at the ADMO a board of directors with an experienced and reliable chairman.
Risk control:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Create an independent risk control department and an internal auditing department within the ADMO, which are reporting directly to the board.
Risk control:
Location of the DMO iii) Autonomous Debt Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Issues concerning DMO organization are whether if it is a centralized or a decentralized system and its organizational chart.
DMO’s organizational structure
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
When the functions are performed either by the Ministry of Finance, or by an autonomous body.
Centralized system
DMO’s organizational structurei) Centralized and decentralized
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
When a central DMO gathers information from all decentralized participants of the system.
Decentralized system
DMO’s organizational structurei) Centralized and decentralized
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
In a decentralized system, a wide range of control/ coordination problems will need to be resolved concerning to the collection and recording of data.
Decentralized system
DMO’s organizational structurei) Centralized and decentralized
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The debt office can be organized by geographical units, loan sources, or specific tasks.
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Officers are responsible for all creditors within an assigned country or region, while other staff members are responsible for multilateral organizations.
Geographical units
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
One problem with this organizational chart is that the strategy and actions to reduce risks or costs for one sub-portfolio conflict with those of another.
Geographical units
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The reasoning behind this structure is that different types of financing have different characteristics, especially in the way they are negotiated and monitored.
Loan sources
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The organizational chart for this kind of model is divided into various offices specialized in the different types of loans.
Loan sources
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The lack of a correct coordination among the different units may conflict the actions to comply with an overall debt portfolio benchmark.
Loan sources
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The task oriented set up might be necessary when debt information is located in different institutions and ministries.
Specific tasks
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
According to this organizational chart, one section of the DMO is focused on disbursements and the others on repayments, loan contracts and reporting.
Specific tasks
DMO’s organizational structureii) Organizational charts
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The risks involved in this structure are: dispersion of responsibilities that can lead to bottlenecks and excessive specialization of the employees.
Specific tasks
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
All the operative processes should be integrated in a vertical manner that clearly define roles, responsibilities, and reporting channels.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The organization of a DMO
EBDM
Front-Office Middle-Office Back-Office
DMO
Executive Debt Management
Operational Debt Management
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Is responsible for funding transactions and relations with investors, underwriters and banks.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Front-Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Implements the debt strategy, helps designing funding plans and manages the portfolio within benchmark parameters.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Front-Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The middle office performs two functions: analytical and risk analysis.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Middle-Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Perform projections of the Debt-servicing cash-flow on existing loans and new financing.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Middle Office/ Analytical function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Evaluate the budgetary burden of public indebtedness.
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The Middle Office/ Analytical function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Analyze the total stock of domestic and external public debt.
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The Middle Office/ Analytical function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Evaluate the debt composition on currencies and interest rates.
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The Middle Office/ Analytical function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Assess the portfolio behavior against a given prudential trade-off benchmark.
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The Middle Office/ Risk analysis function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Determine the proper mix between external-domestic debt, the maturity profile, the desired currency and the interest rate composition.
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The Middle Office/ Risk analysis function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Foresee the ways and means to minimize the risk that contingent liabilities represent for fiscal stability.
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The Middle Office/ Risk analysis function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Back office’s objective is to create and maintain a high-quality up-to-date database of the debt portfolio.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Back-Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
The Back-Office functions operates through two functions: recording and operating.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Back-Office
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Includes activities of collecting, storing, processing, validating, and disseminating debt data.
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The Back-Office/Recording function
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3. Location and organizational structure of DMO
Is the basic dynamics of debt: to trigger the disbursements in due time or to pay without falling into arrears, among others.
DMO’s organizational structureiii) Organization Structure of the DMO
The Back-Office/Operating function
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
The interests of the principal (Ministry of Finance) and the agent (DMO) diverge, and it is either too expensive or too difficult to effectively monitor the behavior of the agent.
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
The principal-agent problem
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
The principal-agent problem could be solved with:
Benchmarks Incentives Monitoring and control Audits
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
They have two key roles: 1. Provide guidance for the
management of costs and risk.
2. Define a framework for assessing portfolio performance in relation to cost, return, and risk.
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
Benchmarks
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
The principal establish an incentive-compatible contract so that the agent will make the necessary efforts and perform well.
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
Incentives
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
The principal set up an independent risk control department and internal auditing department reporting directly to the EBDM within the DMO.
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
Monitoring and control
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
The role of the Supreme Audit Institutions is to go from routine practices to best practices, but this process cannot be isolated from the macroeconomic framework of each country.
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
The Role of Audits
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4. Main issues and problems related to DMOs
i) Regularity Audits
ii) Management Audits
iii) Human resources audits
iv) Information systems audits
v) Performance audits
The principal- agent problem and the governance on DMO
Audits performed by Superior Audit Institutions are:
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5. Best practices in the DMO
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5. Best practices in the DMO
The practices contributing to a sensible sovereign debt management include:
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5. Best practices in the DMO
Establishing debt management clear objectives.
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5. Best practices in the DMO
Balancing costs versus faced risks.
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5. Best practices in the DMO
Separating goals and responsibilities of fiscal and monetary policies managers.
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5. Best practices in the DMO
Establishing limits to debt expansion.
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5. Best practices in the DMO
Creating an institutional structure in order to reduce operative risk.
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5. Best practices in the DMO
The case of United Kingdom
The Case of Portugal
The case of New Zealand
The case of Canada
The case of Norway
The case of Mexico
Debt management paradigmatic models:
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6. Conclusions
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6. Conclusions
Debt management could be done in very different ways and still offer good results in terms of meeting the needs of the government at the lowest cost and risk levels.
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6. Conclusions
Each country should aim to adopt the models of advanced economies as far as their market characteristics allow it.
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