Neural Networks in Bankruptcy Prediction - A Comparative Study on the Basis of the First Hungarian Bankruptcy Model [PDF]
The article attempts to answer the question whether or not the latest bankruptcy prediction techniques are more reliable than traditional mathematical–statistical ones in Hungary.
Kristóf, Tamás, Virág, Miklós
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Are Russian commercial courts biased? Evidence from a Bankruptcy Law Transplant [PDF]
We study the nature of judicial bias in bankruptcy proceedings following the enactment of the 1998 bankruptcy law in Russia. The two main findings are as follows.
Lambert-Mogiliansky, Ariane+2 more
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Analysis Of The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act Of 2005 (BAPCPA) [PDF]
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) was signed into law on April 20, 2005. The new legislation is the largest overhaul of the bankruptcy system since its enactment in 1978.
Ruser, Rachel
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Who invests in home equity to exempt wealth from bankruptcy? : [This draft: May 2013] [PDF]
Homestead exemptions to personal bankruptcy allow households to retain their home equity up to a limit determined at the state level. Households that may experience bankruptcy thus have an incentive to bias their portfolios towards home equity.
Corradin, Stefano+3 more
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Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Factors [PDF]
In light of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s August 2014 Accounting Standard Update on management Going Concern Statements, research using financial ratios to predict bankruptcy is more relevant than ever. Even though numerous research articles
Barney, Douglas K., Kara, Aycan
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Ladies in Red: Learning From America\u27s First Female Bankrupts [PDF]
Several years ago, the Honorable Joyce Bihary, a bankruptcy judge in Atlanta, Georgia, asked me3 why our country\u27s first bankruptcy law specifically referred to debtors using “he” or “she” rather than a gender-neutral noun (such as “bankrupts”) or the
Newman, Marie Stefanini
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A Review of Bankruptcy Prediction Studies: 1930-Present [PDF]
One of the most well-known bankruptcy prediction models was developed by Altman [1968] using multivariate discriminant analysis. Since Altman\u27s model, a multitude of bankruptcy prediction models have flooded the literature.
Akers, Michael D.+2 more
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Statutory erosion of secured creditors' rights: some insights from the United Kingdom [PDF]
As the American Bankruptcy Institute’s Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11 considers the state of business bankruptcy in this country, the narrative on chapter 11 is well-established and oft-repeated.
Walters, AJ
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Hybrid model using logit and nonparametric methods for predicting micro-entity failure [PDF]
Following the calls from literature on bankruptcy, a parsimonious hybrid bankruptcy model is developed in this paper by combining parametric and non-parametric approaches.To this end, the variables with the highest predictive power to detect bankruptcy
Blanco Oliver, Antonio Jesús+3 more
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The Failed Reform: Congressional Crackdown on Repeat Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filers [PDF]
After decades of lobbying to “get tough” on bankruptcy repeat filers, Congress passed the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA).
Greene, Sara Sternberg
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