Stringent bankruptcy laws are generally understood to increase the costs of failure and thus not conducive for … conditional fixed effects Poisson regressions, support that stringent bankruptcy laws are positively associated with the levels of …

This paper deals with the issues of bankruptcy of financial institutions and individual businesses …

This paper investigates the effect of the bankruptcy reform act of 2005, formally known as the Bankruptcy Abuse … of firm size, declined after the bankruptcy reform act of 2005, and in this way entrepreneurial activity decreased. On … bankruptcy law. However, the size of the incorporated firm makes a difference with small incorporated firms being different from …

relations that facilitated such stories of commercial success also ensured that individual bankruptcy would become a prominent … Balleisen explores the economic roots and social meanings of bankruptcy, assessing the impact of widespread insolvency on the … overlooked court records generated by the 1841 Federal Bankruptcy Act, building his arguments on the commercial biographies of …

technology to deal with private debt distress (bankruptcy technology), and obstacles to entrepreneurship (high costs of doing …