Sovereign debt and international financial control : the Middle East and the Balkans, 1870-1914 /: the Middle East and the Balkans, 1870-1914. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ali Coşkun Tunçer.
• Other Names: Tunçer, Ali Coşkun, 1981-
• Contents: 1 Introduction; 2 Governing Sovereign Debt: Defaults And Enforcement, 1870-1914; 2.1 Origins Of Defaults: Financial And Monetary Constraints; 2.2 Costs Of Defaults: Enforcement And Conditionality; 2.2.1 Direct Sanctions And Preventing Access To Future Credit; 2.2.2 Protective Clauses And Bondholder Committees; 2.2.3 Assignment And Control Of Future Revenues; 2.3 Summary And Conclusions; 3 From Financial Control To Colonisation: Egypt, 1862-1914; 3.1 Khedives As Borrowers: Crisis, Default And Punishment; 3.2 The Loss Of Political Sovereignty And Imperial Rivalry; 3.3 Summary And Conclusions; 4 From 'Financial Barbarism' To Cooperation: The Ottoman Empire, 1854-1914; 4.1 Lending To The Sick Man Of Bond Markets; 4.2 The Loss Of Fiscal Sovereignty And Cooperation; 4.3 Summary And Conclusions; 5 From Fiscal Control To Financial Supervision: Serbia, 1878-1914; 5.1 A Newborn State Surrounded By Foreign Creditors; 5.2 Financial Control In A 'Land Of Monopolies'; 5.3 Summary And Conclusions; 6 From Financial Supervision To Political Resistance: Greece, 1879-1914; 6.1 Financial Isolation And Settlement: A History Of Defaults; 6.2 Refining The Control And 'Mistrust' To Creditors; 6.3 Summary And Conclusions; 7 International Financial Control And Sovereign Risk; 7.1 Determinants Of Sovereign Risk Before 1914: A Critical Review; 7.2 Measuring Sovereign Risk: Sources And Methodology; 7.3 Structural Breaks In Spread: The Bai-Perron Test; 7.4 Summary And Conclusions; 8 Debt, Default And Resistance: Political Economy Of Ifcs; 8.1 Fiscal Capacity, Political Regimes And Tax Systems: A Review; 8.1.1 Taxation Vs Representation; 8.1.2 Direct Vs Indirect Taxes; 8.1.3 Political Regime Type And Public Debt; 8.1.4 Foreign Rule: Resistance Vs Cooperation; 8.1.5 Conclusion; 8.2 Varying Degrees Of Success And The Extent Of Control; 8.3 Political Institutions And Tax Systems In The Middle East And The Balkans; 8.4 Summary And Conclusions; 9 Conclusion; Bibliography; Data Appendix;
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 336.340949609034; Finance; Debts, Public -- Middle East -- History; Debts, Public -- Balkan Peninsula -- History; Finance -- Middle East -- History; Finance -- Balkan Peninsula -- History; International finance -- History; Middle East/General; Economics, finance, business & management
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137378552; 1137378557
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