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Book SynopsisIn response to continuing global financial turmoil, the UN Conference for Trade and Development has produced a set of principles to govern future sovereign financing. This book expands on these principles from a legal and economic perspective to analyse how sovereign financing can be regulated to prevent similar debt crises from occurring again.
Trade ReviewThis book definitely should be a part of leading law/economics book libraries. ... This volume is a valuable tool for the academic and policy-making community in their further research towards the issue of sovereign financing and sovereign debt restructuring, where scholars, jurists and legal practitioners can all find what they need. In short, the editors have provided many insights into relevant complex aspects of sovereign financing, international law and their interconnectedness, leaving the readers enriched and inspired. Renzhen Li and Yi Zhou, Chinese Journal of International Law Certainly, the meticulous work performed by contributors and neatly put together by Juan-Pablo Bohoslavsky, Carlos Espositoand Yuefen Li will help to those willing to understand better the UNCTAD materials or to systemise the abundant literature of the topic. Dr Martin Menkes, Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation
Table of ContentsPART 1 - SETTING THE GLOBAL SCENE; PART 2 - LEGAL STATUS OF THE PRINCIPLES; PART 3 - COMPARATIVE STUDIES: GENERAL PRINCIPLES; PART 4 - DEBT MANAGEMENT; PART 5 - CHINA AS A CASE STUDY; PART 6 - TWO KEY ISSUES; PART 7 - OUTLOOK AND IMPLEMENTATION; PART 8 - CONCLUSIONS
