Empirical Research on Sovereign Debt and Default

In this article, we review the empirical literature about sovereign debt and default. As we survey the work of economists, historians, and political scientists, we also emphasize parallel developments by theorists and recommend steps to improve the correspondence between theory and data.

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Veröffentlicht in:Annual review of economics 2013-01, Vol.5 (1), p.247-272
Hauptverfasser: Tomz, Michael, Wright, Mark L.J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In this article, we review the empirical literature about sovereign debt and default. As we survey the work of economists, historians, and political scientists, we also emphasize parallel developments by theorists and recommend steps to improve the correspondence between theory and data.
ISSN:1941-1383
1941-1391
DOI:10.1146/annurev-economics-061109-080443