The purpose of this book is to provide a coherent overview of the insolvency systems found around the world. Its intended audience includes academics, judges, lawyers, and policymakers. Its focus is on businesses rather than natural persons. The authors hope to give the reader a sense of some of...

Echoes of History : The International Financial Commission in Greece / Michael Waibel -- The European Debt Crisis : How Did We Get into this Mess? How Can We Get out of it? / Michael C. Burda -- Why the Debt Crisis Led to a Systemic Crisis and How to Escape from it / Ernst-Moritz Lipp -- Legal...