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Bankruptcy law: a mechanism of governance for financially distressed firms

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Régis Blazy ()
Bertrand Chopard ()
Agnès Fimayer ()

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Volume (Year): 25 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 253-267
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Keywords: Bankruptcy; Governance; Law and economics; K29;

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  1. Chopard, Bertrand & Langlais, Eric, 2009. "Défaut de paiement stratégique et loi sur les défaillances d'entreprises
    [Strategic default and bankruptcy law]    ," MPRA Paper 14366, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Marianna Succurro, 2008. "Bankruptcy Systems And Economic Performance Across Contries: Some Empirical Evidence," Working Papers 200801, Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica. [Downloadable!]
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