Odious debt in retrospect.

Law and Contemporary Problems;  September 22, 2007 ;   Tarullo, Daniel K.;   787 words ......since Alexander Sack coined the phrase odious debt, academics and activists have periodically...which current interest in the problem of odious debt is intertwined with other problems that...is no consensus on the definition of odious debt, the concept in all its variations is...

Sovereign debt restructuring, odious debt, and the politics of debt...

Law and Contemporary Problems;  September 22, 2007 ;   Rasmussen, Robert K.;   787 words ...I INTRODUCTION Odious debt is more of a literature than a doctrine...goal of those who support a robust odious debt doctrine is to inhibit lending for...that would justify describing the odious debt doctrine as an actual part of international...

Devilry, complicity, and greed: transitional justice and odious...

Law and Contemporary Problems;  June 22, 2007 ;   Gray, David C.;   787 words ......these volumes reveal, issues relating to odious debt and contemporary efforts to expand the odious debt doctrine to cover all debts of odious...simple. In particular, any analysis of odious debt must account for issues that inhere to...

What to do when your principal doesn't pay your commissions

Agency Sales;  April 1, 1996 ;   Gillary, Randall J;   787 words ...In some cases, the principal lay be months behind and perhaps even...tied your fortunes to those of your principal and there may still be a significant...you try to put any pressure on the principal then perhaps the relationship will...

Odious debt.

Finance & Development;  June 1, 2002 ;   Kremer, Michael Jayachandran, Seema;   787 words ......corporations. The legal doctrine of odious debt makes an analogous argument that sovereign...forever. What can be done to eliminate odious debt? In a recent study, we argued for the...incentive to evade. A new approach to odious debt As it stands now, countries repay debt...

Odious debt wears two faces: systemic illegitimacy, problems, and...

Law and Contemporary Problems;  September 22, 2007 ;   Backer, Larry Cata;   787 words ......maintains that under the principle of non-liability for 'odious debts' China bears no responsibility for the bonds...This article examines how the traditional notion of odious debt as a method of repudiating sovereign debt may undergo...developments in Cuba. The origins of the concept of odious ...

Odious debt. (Letters to the Editor).(Letter to the Editor)

Finance & Development;  March 1, 2003 ;     787 words ......address a politically sensitive issue in Odious Debt (June 2002). Clarification of what constitutes odious debt and consensus on a solution are needed...people's consent in itself constitute odious debt. Government representatives are supposed...

Odious debt: when dictators borrow, who repays the loan?

Brookings Review;  March 22, 2003 ;   Kremer, Michael Jayachandran, Seema;   787 words ......The key to a loan embargo is a concept known as odious debt. Odious Debt By law, in most countries, individuals do not...scholars subsequently elaborated a doctrine of odious debt, arguing that sovereign debt should not be transferable...

Odious debt, odious credit, economic development, and...

Law and Contemporary Problems;  June 22, 2007 ;   Ginsburg, Tom Ulen, Thomas S.;   787 words ......nations to escape obligations. (3) A. The Odious Debt Problem At times, major powers--invoking...come to be known as the doctrine of odious debt --have argued that new regimes should...reviving this doctrine and creating an odious debt exception to state succession. (5) Despite...

principal

The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus;      341 words ...principal • adjective  the principal cause of poor air quality synonyms : main, chief, primary...informal number-one. antonym: minor. • noun   1. the principal of the firm synonyms : chief, chief executive (officer), CEO...

Importing a culture of success via a strong principal.

The Clearing House;  March 1, 1999 ;   Reavis, Charles A. Vinson, David Fox, Richard;   787 words ......students receive Rhodes scholarships. - Principal, Cottontown High School Historically...members of minority cultures. In 1995 a new principal was appointed. At the end of his first year as principal, 87 percent of the sophomores passed...

The institutionalist implications of an odious debt doctrine.(Odious Debts...

Law and Contemporary Problems;  June 22, 2007 ;   Stephan, Paul B.;   787 words ......sovereigns to their obligations. The odious debt doctrine intrudes on this settled pattern...United States originated the concept of odious debt over a century ago, but since World...is whether to recognize and define an odious debt defense through a treaty or national...

Odious debt, old and new: the legal intellectual history of an idea.

Law and Contemporary Problems;  September 22, 2007 ;   Feinerman, James V.;   787 words ......them. In this article, the concepts of odious debt and related international legal phenomena...brief description of the concept of odious debt. It then proceeds to assess other fundamental...the de facto and de jure invocation of odious debt as a rationale for renunciation of ...

The odious debt doctrine after Iraq.

Law and Contemporary Problems;  September 22, 2007 ;   Damle, Jai;   787 words ...I INTRODUCTION The odious debt doctrine has experienced renewed...there were many calls to invoke the odious debt doctrine to repudiate Iraq's Saddam-e...recent decision to back away from the odious debt doctrine similarly calls into question...

Managing principal visits

Agency Sales;  October 1, 2002 ;   Shaw, Charles P;   787 words ...Are visits by principals to customers beneficial? For the principal? Yes! For the rep? Yes! For the customer? Yes! Are...profitable? They certainly should be! If visits by principals are necessary, beneficial, and profitable, why do...