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Bankruptcy systems and economic performance across countries: some empirical evidence

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  • Marianna Succurro

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal European Journal of Law and Economics.

    Volume (Year): 33 (2012)
    Issue (Month): 1 (February)
    Pages: 101-126

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    Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:33:y:2012:i:1:p:101-126

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    Keywords: Bankruptcy law; Enforcement; Investments; Economic performance; G33; K40; O40;

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