International aspects of the division of debt under secession: The case of Quebec and Canada

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 40-54

  Rowlands, Dane ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC DEBT; SOVEREIGNTY ISSUE;

CANADA, QUEBEC;

EID: 0031434773     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3552130     Document Type: Article

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