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Looting: The Economic Underworld of Bankruptcy for Profit

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  • George A. Akerlof

    (University of California, Berkeley)

  • Paul M. Romer

    (University of California, Berkeley)

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  • George A. Akerlof & Paul M. Romer, 1993. "Looting: The Economic Underworld of Bankruptcy for Profit," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 24(2), pages 1-74.
    • Handle: RePEc:bin:bpeajo:v:24:y:1993:i:1993-2:p:1-74
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    1. Grossman, Sanford J, 1976. "On the Efficiency of Competitive Stock Markets Where Trades Have Diverse Information," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 31(2), pages 573-585, May.
    2. Scherer, F M, 1988. "Corporate Takeovers: The Efficiency Arguments," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 2(1), pages 69-82, Winter.
    3. Yago, Glenn, 1991. "Junk Bonds: How High Yield Securities Restructured Corporate America," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195061116.
    4. James R. Barth, 1991. "The Great Savings and Loan Debacle," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 918256, September.
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