Despite the popularity of the term among advocates of debt forgiveness, there is little agreement on a workable definition of "odious" debts and there are but few examples where the concept has been invoked in law to justify non-payment of sovereign debts. Most often, these have been cases when a successor state or government has refused to honor certain debts contracted by its predecessor state or government. Repudiating sovereign debts on broader...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2008/07/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS4676
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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The concept of odious debt : some considerations
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odious debt