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Domestic vs. external sovereign debt servicing: an empirical analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper analyzes the incidence of domestic and external debt crises for a sample of 53 emerging economies between 1980 and 2005. Even though there is substantial time variation in the default rates during the period, sovereign default rates for ...
Emanuel Kohlscheen, Kohlscheen, Emanuel
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CURRENT PROBLEMS OF PUBLIC DEBT AND SOVEREIGN DEFAULTS TO THE EU COUNTRIES

open access: yesФинансы: теория и практика, 2017
Today the threat of sovereign defaults is relevant and severe enough not only to developing but also to developed countries. In the first half of the 1980s, the global crisis of emerging markets external debt demonstrated for the first time that the debt
E. A. Zvonova
doaj   +1 more source

Sovereign Defaults: The Price of Haircuts [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2011
A main puzzle in the sovereign debt literature is that defaults have only minor effects on subsequent borrowing costs and access to credit. This paper comes to a different conclusion. We construct the first complete database of investor losses (“haircuts”) in all restructurings with foreign banks and bondholders from 1970 until 2010, covering 180 ...
Juan J. Cruces, Christoph Trebesch
openaire   +4 more sources

Sovereign Debt Restructurings in Grenada: Causes, Processes, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned

open access: yesJournal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2018
This paper documents the two debt restructurings that Grenada undertook in 2004–06 and 2013–15. Both restructurings emerged as a consequence of weak fiscal and debt situations, which became unsustainable soon after external shocks hit the ...
Tamon Asonuma   +4 more
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Sovereign default and the euro [PDF]

open access: yesOxford Review of Economic Policy, 2013
The introduction of the euro meant that countries with sovereign debt problems could not use monetization and devaluation as a way to prevent default. The institutional structures of the euro were also widely thought to prevent a country in difficulties being bailed out by other euro members or having its sovereign debt purchased by the European ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Sovereign Default Disputes in Investment Treaty Arbitration: Jurisdictional Considerations and Policy Implications

open access: yesGroningen Journal of International Law, 2015
In the aftermath of Argentina’s 2001 economic crisis, creditors not participating in the country sovereign debt restructuring insisted on full payment. The triplet of investment arbitration decisions upheld jurisdiction over the mass claims presented by ...
Josef Ostřanský
doaj   +1 more source

The Costs of Sovereign Default: Theory and Empirical Evidence

open access: yesEconomía, 2016
Economic policymakers sometimes perceive a sovereign default as a jump into the unkown. The main piece of information missing is what the costs of the default are going to be.
Guido Sandleris
doaj   +1 more source

Selective Sovereign Defaults [PDF]

open access: yesFederal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute Working Papers, 2012
Breaches in intercreditor equity are common ground during sovereign debt restructurings. In this paper I explore residence-based breaches by studying patterns of discrimination between residents and foreign creditors during debt restructurings. I frame the analysis with a simple model of a government's strategic decision to differentiate between the ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Elusive Costs of Sovereign Defaults [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
Few would dispute that sovereign defaults entail significant economic costs, including, most notably, important output losses. However, most of the evidence supporting this conventional wisdom, based on annual observations, suffers from serious measurement and identification problems.
Ugo Panizza, Eduardo Levy Yeyati
openaire   +5 more sources

Sovereign defaults [PDF]

open access: yesOECD Economics Department Working Papers, 2018
This paper provides robust empirical evidence that government effectiveness is a key determinant of sovereign defaults. Government effectiveness is measured by a broad-based perception index of the Worldwide Governance Indicators database (WGI) disseminated by the World Bank.
openaire   +1 more source

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