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A national strategy for the Greek sovereign debt

In an article titled “A national strategy for the Greek sovereign debt” and published in Kathimerini on 10 July 2011, Nicholas Economides argues that Greece should formulate and implement a national strategy to manage its debt. Even though Greece is … Continue reading

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How should a Greek debt restructuring be done and what are its consequences?

In an article titled “How should a Greek debt restructuring be done and what are its consequences” and published in Kathimerini on 9 May 2011, Nicholas Economides and Roy Smith define and analyze  the various restructuring and bankruptcy alternatives open … Continue reading

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Trichet bonds will solve the European debt crisis

I propose the creation of a new type of long-term sovereign bonds (“Trichet Bonds”) by Greece and other EU countries with significant debt problems. These bonds will be of significantly higher quality than present ones because they will have ECB … Continue reading

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