Sovereign Debt Threatens the Union: The Genesis of a Federation

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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Published in:	European constitutional law review 2012-10, Vol.8 (3), p.442-455
Main Author:	Loubert, Aart
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	American dollar American history Bond issues Bond markets Constitutional law Constitutions Debt Debt relief Debt restructuring Economic crisis Economic history Economic policy Europe European integration European studies European Union Eurozone Financial crisis Government Influence Interest rates Political history Politics and government Prime ministers Sovereign debt Studies Threat Treasuries
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