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After Argentina, Anna Gelpern
After Argentina, Anna Gelpern
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Argentina recently completed the largest sovereign bond restructuring in history. As soon as the government announced the results of its $100 billion tender in March 2005, editorial pages worldwide heralded a new era for sovereign debt, for the emerging markets and, occasionally, for international finance. Their views on Argentina's lessons were as disparate as they were definite. Some said the exchange would close the markets to middle-income countries. To others, it reaffirmed the markets' resilience. Some claimed it proved the need for statutory sovereign bankruptcy. Others said it clearly discredited the idea. Most spoke too soon. The deal took months …
A Sequential Theory Of Decentralization: Latin American Cases In Comparative Perspective, Tulia Falleti
A Sequential Theory Of Decentralization: Latin American Cases In Comparative Perspective, Tulia Falleti
Tulia G. Falleti
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[Introduction To] La Última Cena De José Stalin : Una Novela, Ernesto Seman
[Introduction To] La Última Cena De José Stalin : Una Novela, Ernesto Seman
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La ultima cent de Jose Stalin is a novel by Ernesto Seman and a finalist for the 2001 National Prize for Literature in Argentina.
A Railroad Debacle And Failed Economic Policies: Peron's Argentina, Gareth Pahowka
A Railroad Debacle And Failed Economic Policies: Peron's Argentina, Gareth Pahowka
The Gettysburg Historical Journal
After General Juan Domingo Perón was elected President of Argentina in 1946, he quickly moved to adopt a "New Deal" Plan for Argentina based upon economic nationalism and improved working conditions. The nationalization of the British-owned railroads was perhaps the centerpiece of his reformist policies. But fervent national pride and pageantry surrounding the purchase were quickly eroded by a painful realization: the Argentine railway system was a crumbling, antiquated colossus that drained vital resources and helped propel the nation and its people to financial ruin.