Restructuring sovereign debt : the case for ad hoc machinery /
"By describing in detail the origins and operations of the London Club and Paris Club, Lex Rieffel highlights the pragmatism and flexibility associated with ad hoc approaches. He also recalls earlier proposals for creating permanent debt restructuring machinery and the reasons why they were not...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglês |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press
©2003.
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| Acesso em linha: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctv10h9dw2 |
| Resumo: | "By describing in detail the origins and operations of the London Club and Paris Club, Lex Rieffel highlights the pragmatism and flexibility associated with ad hoc approaches. He also recalls earlier proposals for creating permanent debt restructuring machinery and the reasons why they were not adopted. Recognizing that the issue of sovereign debt workout is complex, Rieffel has provided a comprehensive and detailed exposition of this important policy issue." "Rieffel's book is an important tool for policymakers and the public, particularly as the global community-seeks to resolve the debt problems of countries as diverse as Argentina, Iraq, and Cote d'Ivoire."--Jacket. |
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| Descrição Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 338 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-325) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0815796110 9780815796114 9780815774464 081577446X |