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article, we use the case of a hypothetical euro area country (Italy) with a large debt stock and a known vulnerability to … confidence crises to set forth its options, as of 2019, to anticipate a possible future debt restructuring. It can: do nothing …
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This paper analyzes the causes of the sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone and examines the policy alternatives …
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A mechanism to restructure the debt of an insolvent euro country is a missing element in the emerging institutional architecture of the euro area. The introduction of an insolvency procedure for sovereigns faces a dilemma: In the foreseeable future, its introduction would risk pushing Europe...
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This paper addresses the following questions. Is there evidence of financial contagion in the Eurozone? To what extent … matter concerning the Euro Zone. Second, differences in vulnerability to contagion within the Eurozone are even more … remarkable: the core Eurozone members become less vulnerable to EUZ contagion, possibly due to a safe-heaven effect, while …
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With a view to establishing a Capital Markets Union (CMU), efforts to integrate (private) capital markets and private risk-sharing in the European Union are underway. However, the single (capital) market will be burdened by a perennial potential threat to sovereign bond market stability in the...
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for the eurozone. The triple euro area crisis showed the costly consequences of ignoring the "safety trilemma". Keeping a …
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restructuring of any foreign eurozone country. Debt will not be forgiven: individual states will agree to buy it back from the ECB …
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This paper discusses the legal framework for sovereign debt restructuring in the Euro area – both de lege lata and de … restructuring in the euro area. This includes an analysis on whether and how the procedures for sovereign debt restructuring in the … euro area can be made more orderly, fair, and predictable by establishing a European Sovereign Debt Restructuring Framework …
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refuse to participate in a debt restructuring. We document a large variation in holdout rates, based on a comprehensive new … the size of creditor losses (haircuts) is among the best predictors at the bond level. In a restructuring, bonds with …
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debt burden is high, followed by deeper debt restructuring if post-crises debt proves unsustainable. The mechanism is …
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