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Volume 70 Summer 2007 Number 3

Odious Debts and State Corruption

David A. Skeel, Jr. and Mitu Gulati
Special Editors

Foreword

Anne Hazlett i

Law, Ethics, and International Finance

Lee C. Buchheit 1

Renegotiating the Odious Debt Doctrine

Tai-Heng Cheng 7

A Critique of the Odious Debt Doctrine

Albert H. Choi
Eric A. Posner
33

Insolvency Principles and the Odious Debt Doctrine: The Missing Link in the Debate

A. Mechele Dickerson 53

Odious, Not Debt

Anna Gelpern 81

Odious Debt, Odious Credit, Economic Development, and Democratization

Tom Ginsburg
Thomas S. Ulen
115

Devilry, Complicity, and Greed: Transitional Justice and Odious Debt

David C. Gray 137

Sovereigns, Trustees, Guardians: Private-Law Concepts and the Limits of Legitimate State Power

Jedediah Purdy
Kimberly Fielding
165

The Institutionalist Implications of an Odious Debt Doctrine

Paul B. Stephan 213