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Legal reform and aggregate small and micro business bankruptcy rates: Evidence from the 1997 Belgian Bankruptcy Code

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  • Dewaelheyns, Nico
  • Van Hulle, Cynthia

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  1. Régis Blazy & Bertrand Chopard & Agnès Fimayer & Jean-Daniel Guigou, 2009. "Financial versus Social Efficiency of Corporate Bankruptcy Law: the French Dilemma?," Working Papers of BETA 2009-12, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg.
  2. Dewaelheyns, Nico & Van Hulle, Cynthia, 2009. "Filtering speed in a continental European reorganization procedure," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/224155, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
  3. Carcello, Joseph V. & Vanstraelen, Ann & Willenborg, Michael, 2009. "Rules rather than discretion in audit standards: going-concern opinions in Belgium," Open Access publications from Maastricht University urn:nbn:nl:ui:27-23108, Maastricht University.
  4. Harada, Nobuyuki & Kageyama, Noriyuki, 2011. "Bankruptcy dynamics in Japan," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 119-128, March.
  5. Dewaelheyns, Nico & Van Hulle, Cynthia, 2007. "Aggregate bankruptcy rates and the macroeconomic environment: Forecasting systematic probabilities of default," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/175125, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

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