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Theoretical foundation for a debtor friendly bankruptcy law in favour of creditors

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  • Philippe Frouté, 2007. "Theoretical foundation for a debtor friendly bankruptcy law in favour of creditors," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 24(3), pages 201-214, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:24:y:2007:i:3:p:201-214
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-007-9033-7
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    Law and economics; Bankruptcy law; Judges; D82; G33; K41;
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    JEL classification:

    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • G33 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Bankruptcy; Liquidation
    • K41 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Litigation Process

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