This paper measures the extent to which destination resort casinos export bankruptcy back to visitors' home states … local bankruptcy. Using various survey data, we calculate the number of visits from each state to casino resort destinations …-of-state casino resorts have higher bankruptcy filings. This effect is dominant in the south, suggesting that casinos located in …

liability rules and bankruptcy laws decreases as exogenous sources of uncertainty become relatively more important, and … increases with the opportunity for moral hazard (related to diligence, risk taking, or deception). Second, bankruptcy laws …

entrepreneurship. Specifically, we investigate whether marginal income tax rates and bankruptcy exemptions influence rates of …-shaped relationship between bankruptcy exemptions and entrepreneurship. …

This paper estimates the dynamics of the personal-bankruptcy rate over the business cycle by exploiting large cross …-state variation in recessions and bankruptcies. We find that bankruptcy rates are significantly higher than normal during a recession … and rise as a recession persists. After a recession ends, there is a hangover whereby bankruptcy rates begin to fall but …

specific risks. There are many reasons to use nonlinear techniques for predicting bankruptcy from financial ratios. Here we … the Creditreform database. The results reveal that the most important eight predictors related to bankruptcy for these …

We analyze an exchange economy of unsecured credit where borrowers have the option to declare bankruptcy in which case …

Under the assumption that asset markets are incomplete, this paper introduces bankruptcy in an intertemporal … argues that intervention in the form of a level of bankruptcy exemption can enhance not only social welfare but also … distributive equity. The bankruptcy law is carefully specified in the model. The model generates distributional changes in …