Political and Institutional Dynamics

Sovereign Debt and the Contracts That Underlie It

About this lecture

Historically and today governments' ability to borrow has long been a crucial determinant of their ability of thrive. But how does that relate to law? In this video, Professor Mitu Gulati at Duke University will introduce you to the legal framework of sovereign debt and what makes it different from ordinary debt contracts.

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Governance and Regulation Chair, Université Paris-Dauphine – PSL Institutional & Organizational Economics Academy Society for Institutional & Organizational Economics