Simon Hinrichsen (University of Copenhagen)

When Nations Can't Default

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the economic effects of war reparations, with a focus on how sovereign debt has financed the transfers. Results have varied: from quick repayments of large reparations to catastrophic economic crises. The occurring theme across the book has been that enforcement of debt contracts has important consequences.

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Produktdetails

• Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 514g
• ISBN-13: 9781009343923
• ISBN-10: 1009343920
• Artikelnr.: 67823613

Autorenporträt

Simon Hinrichsen runs investments in emerging market sovereign bonds for a pension fund and has published in journals on history and economics. He is an External Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen where he teaches a course on sovereign debt. He has advised governments and was previously a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. A framework for war reparations
3. Sovereign debt
4. Napoleonic Wars reparations
5. Haiti indemnity and sovereign debt
6. Franco-Prussian War indemnities
7. Smaller 19th century war reparations
8. German World War I reparations
9. Russian and Bulgarian World War I reparations
10. World War II reparations to the Soviet Bloc.