Are states entitled to default on the sovereign debts incurred by governments in the past?
In this article I claim that states are in general morally responsible for repaying sovereign debts incurred by governments in the past. However, once we understand the reasons why they are morally responsible for repaying them, we should conclude that a portion of them are not binding. The steps of...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Peeters
[2015]
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Ethical perspectives
Year: 2015, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 369-393 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
State
/ Public debt
/ Repayment
/ Moral responsibility
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| RelBib Classification: | NCD Political ethics XA Law |
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