Too Little, Too Late: The Quest to Resolve Sovereign Debt Crises

The current approach to resolving sovereign debt crises does not work: sovereign debt restructurings come too late and address too little. Though unresolved debt crises impose enormous costs on societies, many recent restructurings have not been deep enough to provide the conditions for economic recovery (as illustrated by the Greek debt restructuring of 2012). And if the debtor decides not to accept the terms demanded by the creditors, finalizing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023117926X
• ISBN13: 9780231179263
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher