Makoff, Gregory
Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
- ISBN 13:
- 9781647123970
- author:
- Makoff, Gregory
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Georgetown University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 424
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.1 x 2.7 centimetres (0
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- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Papercrafts,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Default: The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
Argentine's 2001 default on $100 billion in bonds and the subsequent litigation have had a profound impact on sovereign debt markets and the International Monetary Fund's policies. This book provides the first comprehensive account of these events, shedding light on the complex relationships between Argentina, its creditors, and the IMF.
Through meticulous research and detailed documentation, Gregory Makoff brings to life the inner workings of sovereign debt restructuring, revealing the institutional, political, and legal pressures that come into play when a country cannot repay its debts. a worthwhile read for scholars, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in the intricacies of international finance, Default offers a nuanced and insightful exploration of a pivotal moment in economic history.