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Greek Sovereign Defaults in Retrospect and Prospect

Tsoulfidis, Lefteris; Zouboulakis, Michel - 2016

This article presents and critically evaluates the four Greek sovereign defaults (1827, 1843, 1893 and 1932) and puts them into a historical perspective. The argument is that each and every of the defaults was not an isolated episode in the turbulent economic history of capitalism, but rather a...

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Human Rights and Sovereign Debts in the Context of Property and Creditor Rights

Porzecanski, Arturo C. - 2017

Post-War conceptions of human rights have evolved independently of long-established theory and practice of property and creditor rights, to the detriment of the development and implementation of human rights law. This chapter attempts to build a first bridge between these two fields of law. It...

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How to Save Greece? A Menu for Rebuilding the Greek Economy through Industrial Policy

Benner, Maximilian - 2012

Underlying Greece's public debt crisis is a fundamental economic problem: its lack of international competitiveness … on whether it will succeed in developing competitive industries. Reducing costs by lowering wages in case Greece stays in …

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Европейска икономическа интеграция

Marinov, Eduard - 2016

A textbook on European economic integration. The book presents readers with a brief but comprehensive overview of the processes of European economic integration taking place after the Second World War, with the main aim of presenting them from an economic perspective. This book attempts to...

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New Frontiers in the Euro Debate in Iceland

Thorgeirsson, Thorsteinn - 2018

The debate on currency arrangements and monetary policy frameworks in lceland has been motivated by developments in lceland and internationally in recent decades. Historically, lcelanders' colonial experience and struggle to retain control of vital natural resources made them hesitant...

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Evoluția capitalului în România în secolul 1918-2018 de la Marea Unire la tranziția la economia de piață

Zaman, Gheorghe; Georgescu, George - 2018

The paper focuses on the evolution of the capital in Romania, in three extremely different periods during the last century, under the changes of internal / international context and political regimes, with special emphasis on the relationship with the country economic development. In the years...

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Comecon Monetary Mechanisms. A history of socialist monetary integration (1949 – 1991)

Faudot, Adrien; Marinova, Tsvetelina; Nenovsky, Nikolay - 2022

Today's fragmentation of the world economy, the emergence in the near future of large economic blocs operating in different ideological and conceptual models of economy and society, and the fierce struggle for resources and influence, logically lead us turn to history, including the recent one....

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Foreign Debt and Secondary Markets: The Case of Interwar Germany

Schioppa, Claudio A.; Papadia, Andrea - 2015

We offer a new interpretation of the sovereign and commercial debt repatriation to Germany that occurred between 1931 and 1938, involving German bonds held abroad. These bonds exhibited a non-negligible and varying spread between their domestic prices and their respective prices abroad. We...

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The 'New Institutional Economics' and the Changing Fortunes of Fairs in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: the Textile Trades, Warfare, and Transaction Costs

Munro, John H. - 2000

This paper revisits, modifies, and combines elements of three major ‘institutional’ international-trade models, none of which has yet fully received the attention that it deserves, to provide a new explanation for the growth, decline, and then rebirth of internationally-oriented fairs in the...

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The Memornada trap and almost fall of the Greek economy

Kyriazis, Nicholas; Economou, Emmanouel/Marios/Lazaros - 2016

We analyse economic and political developments in Greece for the period 2010-2015, after the introduction of the … memoranda agreements between Greece, the European Union (EU), the European central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary … game theoretical approach as a model for the “European game” played by Greece and the EU and the complex and confused …

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