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Sovereign Debt Threatens the Union: The Genesis of a Federation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 December 2012

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

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Copyright © T.M.C. Asser Press and the Authors 2012

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