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over-allocated. Demand for water exceeds the available supply. Essentially, the water economy is bankrupt. Bankruptcy … of the paper is that the connection between the bankruptcy literature, which has recently also realized the importance of …
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Using data from financial reorganization plans filed by insolvent Canadian firms, we estimate the discount rate implicit in theunsecured creditors' reorganization decision. Using (HARA) utility functions, we find the implicit monthly discount rate of creditors to be 4.9%, which corresponds to an...
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This paper empirically investigates the causes of bank failures in Japan and Indonesia. Using logistic regression analysis of financial ratios, we explore the usefulness of domestic bank failure prediction models with a cross-country model that allows for cross-correlation of the error terms....
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The variation in the degree of price regulation in the property-liability insurance market in Canada varies across time and space, creating an opportunity to test a recurring theory in regulatory economics: that price regulated firms have higher levels of financial leverage. Using an...
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regulators. Prior research suggests that firms increase their financial leverage, and thus their probability of bankruptcy and … expected bankruptcy costs, in order to mitigate the severity of binding price ceilings. Although financial leverage can be … insurers as well as the probability of bankruptcy, the non-selection probability. …
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defaults and bankruptcy. Building on a simple model for the joint determination of the repayments of interbank claims, this …
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the distribution probability of the shock, evaluate a bankruptcy risk and, at the second stage, firms are engaged in a … increases the bankruptcy probability of the merging firms while a similar merger concerning unleveraged firms or between the two … categories of firms leads to a decrease in the bankruptcy probability of leveraged firms. Moreover, the minimum number of firms …
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The evolutions of the bankruptcy law seek to reach many aims: economic safety, firms' creation and expansion in a … ability to protect creditors' interest of the bankruptcy law. We show that far from being only one means of selection thanks … to which the market could be cleared of its failing agents, the bankruptcy law opens a non commercial space of resolution …
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We analyze the effect of the degree of judicial enforcement on the probability of credit constraints, the amount of loan and the probability of default. Contrary to the traditional view on judicial efficiency of credit market, our estimation results show that better judicial enforcement...
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This paper aims to identify the financial ratios that are most significant in bankruptcy prediction for the non … examined for a five-year period prior bankruptcy. The discriminant analysis produced a parsimonious model of three variables …
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