The Feasibility of Debt-Equity Swaps in Russia

Authors

Thomas M. Reiter, University of Michigan Law School

Abstract

This Note examines the origins, development, and mechanics of debt-equity swap programs in Latin America before discussing the various goals and policy considerations involved in formulating debt-equity swap programs. Next, the Note describes Russia's debt situation and sketches the outlines of a debt-equity swap program that will reduce Russia's foreign debt while stimulating foreign direct investment.

Recommended Citation

Thomas M. Reiter, The Feasibility of Debt-Equity Swaps in Russia, 15 Mich. J. Int'l L. 909 (1994).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol15/iss3/12