Sovereign debt threatens the Union: the genesis of a federation

Authors
Publication date 2012
Journal European Constitutional Law Review
Volume | Issue number 8 | 3
Pages (from-to) 442-455
Organisations
  • Faculty of Law (FdR) - Amsterdam Center for European Law and Governance (ACELG)
Abstract Eurozone sovereign debt crisis - Europe's ‘Alexander Hamilton Moment’ - American sovereign debt crisis of 1780s - Articles of Confederation - U.S. Constitution - Assumption of states' debt - Constitutional transformation key factor in enabling Alexander Hamilton's debt restructuring.
Document type Article
Language English
Published at
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1574019612000284 (Final published version)
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