This paper examines sovereign lending to Latin America and the Caribbean from 1820 to 1913. We examine four waves of capital flows where defaults were followed by a return to market access. In spite of extended default, countries kept promising high returns that attracted international investors again and again: financial autarky thus gave way to eras of high integration to global markets as measured by sovereign risk pricing. We discuss imperfections of the sovereign debt institutional context in the region and discuss a menu of options that some countries used to seek funds in the global financial markets after defaults. The parallel with the modern Latin American and Caribbean sovereign bond market experience is striking.En este...
This paper studies from an empirical point of view if countries that default or restructure their fo...
This article analyzes sovereign debt defaults in four Latin American countries—Argentina, Brazil, Ch...
In 1824 the creation of institutions that constrained the monarch’s ability to unilaterally tax, spe...
This paper examines sovereign lending to Latin America and the Caribbean from 1820 to 1913. We exam...
Sovereign debt defaults and renegotiations have been the bread and butter of Latin American countrie...
During the nineteenth century, sovereign debt defaults led to active intervention by governments fro...
International audienceDuring the nineteenth century, free trade and financial integration contribute...
International audienceDuring the nineteenth century, free trade and financial integration contribute...
This paper revisits the long studied question on why Governments repay their debts, and focus on tra...
This paper examines the patterns of defaults, renegotiations, and final settlements on foreign borro...
This paper analyzes the mechanisms through which the industrial organization of the market for sover...
This paper analyzes the mechanisms through which the industrial organization of the market for sover...
This article analyses the reasons why most Latin American governments frequently defaulted on their ...
The half-century before World War I has been characterized as the first age of global capital export...
In 1824 the creation of institutions that constrained the monarch’s ability to unilaterally tax, spe...
This paper studies from an empirical point of view if countries that default or restructure their fo...
This article analyzes sovereign debt defaults in four Latin American countries—Argentina, Brazil, Ch...
In 1824 the creation of institutions that constrained the monarch’s ability to unilaterally tax, spe...
This paper examines sovereign lending to Latin America and the Caribbean from 1820 to 1913. We exam...
Sovereign debt defaults and renegotiations have been the bread and butter of Latin American countrie...
During the nineteenth century, sovereign debt defaults led to active intervention by governments fro...
International audienceDuring the nineteenth century, free trade and financial integration contribute...
International audienceDuring the nineteenth century, free trade and financial integration contribute...
This paper revisits the long studied question on why Governments repay their debts, and focus on tra...
This paper examines the patterns of defaults, renegotiations, and final settlements on foreign borro...
This paper analyzes the mechanisms through which the industrial organization of the market for sover...
This paper analyzes the mechanisms through which the industrial organization of the market for sover...
This article analyses the reasons why most Latin American governments frequently defaulted on their ...
The half-century before World War I has been characterized as the first age of global capital export...
In 1824 the creation of institutions that constrained the monarch’s ability to unilaterally tax, spe...
This paper studies from an empirical point of view if countries that default or restructure their fo...
This article analyzes sovereign debt defaults in four Latin American countries—Argentina, Brazil, Ch...
In 1824 the creation of institutions that constrained the monarch’s ability to unilaterally tax, spe...