Trade Costs of Sovereign Debt Restructurings : Does a Market-Friendly Approach Improve the Outcome? /

Sovereign debt restructurings have been shown to influence the dynamics of imports and exports. This paper shows that the impact can vary substantially depending on whether the restructuring takes place preemptively without missing payments to creditors, or whether it takes place after a default has...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asonuma, Tamon
Other Authors: Chamon, Marcos, Sasahara, Akira
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/222
Online Access:Full text available on IMF