An obligation is a course of action that someone is required to take, whether legal or moral. Obligations are constraints; they limit freedom. People who...

Political obligation refers to a moral requirement to obey national laws. Its origins are unclear, however it traces to the Ancient Greeks. The idea of...

A collateralized debt obligation (CDO) is a type of structured asset-backed security (ABS). Originally developed as instruments for the corporate debt...

Debt obligation may refer to: Collateralized debt obligation Constant Proportion Debt Obligation This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

The law of obligations is one branch of private law under the civil law legal system and so-called "mixed" legal systems. It is the body of rules that...

In the Catholic Church, holy days of obligation or precepts are days on which the faithful are expected to attend Mass, and engage in rest from work and...

In the UK, a compulsory stock obligation (CSO) is a minimum stock of fuel reserves that must be held by a supplier in the United Kingdom against shortages...

moral philosophy, deontological ethics or deontology (from Greek: δέον, 'obligation, duty' + λόγος, 'study') is the normative ethical theory that the morality...

A general obligation bond is a common type of municipal bond in the United States that is secured by a state or local government's pledge to use legally-available...

is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties. A contract typically involves the...