"Financial crises Econometric models." . . "Zonder onderwerpscode: economie." . . "Financial crises Latin America 19th century Econometric models." . . "Financial crises Latin America 20th century Econometric models." . . . . . . . . . . "Varieties of Sovereign Crises : Latin America 1820-1931" . "Varieties of sovereign crises : Latin America 1820-1931"@en . . . "Varieties of sovereign crises Latin America 1820-1931" . . . . . . . . "Varieties of Sovereign Crises Latin America 1820-1931" . . . . . . . "The literature on sovereign defaults has focused on adverse shocks to debtors' economies, suggesting that defaults are of an idiosyncratic nature. Still, many of the sovereign crises are of a systemic nature, clustered around panics in the financial centers. Crises in the financial centers are rare events and their effects on the periphery can only be captured by examining long episodes. This paper examines sovereign defaults in Latin America from 1820 to 1931. We find that systemic crises are different. The international collapse of liquidity is at their core. Default spells and recovery rates are also affected by liquidity crashes." . "Liquidity (Economics) Econometric models." . . "Default (Finance) Latin America Econometric models." . . "Economics." . . "1800 - 1999" . . "National Bureau of Economic Research." . . "Electronic documents." . . . . "Management." . . "Default (Finance) Econometric models." . . "Latin America." . .