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Forum-Shopping and Personal Bankruptcy

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  • Ronel Elul
  • Narayanan Subramanian

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  • Ronel Elul & Narayanan Subramanian, 2002. "Forum-Shopping and Personal Bankruptcy," Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer;Western Finance Association, vol. 21(3), pages 233-255, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfsres:v:21:y:2002:i:3:p:233-255
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1015033627946
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