Evaluating the efficiency of a bankruptcy reform

Evaluating the efficiency of a bankruptcy reform

The current financial crisis has pushed many firms to the brink of bankruptcy. A key policy question is thus whether bankruptcy laws are efficient, in the sense of allowing better firms to reorganize while liquidating unviable firms. The sixth in...

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Main Authors: Gine, Xavier, Love, Inessa
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
BANK POLICY
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY CODES
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE
BANKRUPTCY PROCESS
BANKRUPTCY REFORM
BANKRUPTCY SYSTEM
COSTS OF BANKRUPTCY
CREDITORS
DEBT
DEBT LEVELS
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEBTORS
EFFECTIVE BANKRUPTCY
FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY
FILING FOR LIQUIDATION
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL HEALTH
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FUNDS TO CREDITORS
ILLIQUIDITY
INEFFICIENT LIQUIDATIONS
INSURANCE
LEGISLATION
LIQUIDATION
LIQUIDATION PROCESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANDATORY LIQUIDATION
MICROENTERPRISES
NEGOTIATIONS
NUMBER OF BANKRUPTCIES
REORGANIZATION
REORGANIZATION PLANS
REORGANIZATION PROCEEDING
REORGANIZATION PROCEEDINGS
REORGANIZATION PROCESS
RETURN
RETURNS
SALE OF ASSETS
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COSTS
VIABLE BUSINESSES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/12091318/evaluating-efficiency-bankruptcy-reform
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10253

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/12091318/evaluating-efficiency-bankruptcy-reform
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10253

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