Defining "Illegitimate Debt": When Creditors Should Be Liable for Improper Loans

Sovereign Debt at the Crossroads: Challenges and Proposals for Resolving the Third World Debt Crisis

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Hanlon, Joseph ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Creditors; Debtors; Debts; Dictatorships; Loans; Money laundering; Payment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84918919407     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0195168003.003.0006     Document Type: Chapter

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