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The precarious future of consumer genetic privacy. [PDF]

Science
Ram N, Prince AER, Roberts JL, Fox D, Spector-Bagdady K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Did bankruptcy reform cause mortgage default rates to rise? [PDF]

This paper argues that the U.S. bankruptcy reform of 2005 played an important role in the mortgage crisis and the current recession. When debtors file for bankruptcy, credit card debt and other types of debt are discharged - thus loosening debtors ...
Ning Zhu, Wenli Li, Michelle J. White
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Which Decolonization? Theorizing Decolonization beyond Decoloniality and its Critics

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The debate on decolonial thought has reached an unhelpful stalemate. A core problem in assessing decolonial thought is that the term ‘decolonization’ has been stretched so widely that it now allows for many competing uses. For some critics of decolonial thought such as Nigerian philosopher Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, this overuse points to conceptual ...
David Myer Temin
wiley   +1 more source

Requirements for set-off in Japanese law. [PDF]

F1000Res
Okamoto H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bankruptcy Resolution in Japan: Civil Rehabilitation vs. Corporate Reorganization [PDF]

I present evidence on recent bankruptcy resolution and bankruptcy reform in Japan. Prior to bankruptcy, bank lenders are less likely to intervene than they did before.
Peng Xu
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Access to Credit and Employment Liquidation. Firm‐Level Evidence From Eastern and Central Europe (2001–2007)

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the changes in the structure of employment in Central and Eastern European firms between 2001 and 2007, before the Global Financial Crisis and following the reforms in the labour and credit markets in these economies.
Elisabetta Magnani
wiley   +1 more source

Competition in human genetic technologies: The current US legal landscape. [PDF]

Am J Hum Genet
Rashid AI, Rincon NA, Rihani N, Wagner JK.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bankruptcy Reorganization of Listed Companies with Chinese Characteristics

, 2016
The bankruptcy reorganization of listed companies in China matters a lot to the local governments and local economy. Although the Enterprise Bankruptcy Law (the “EBL”) of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) does not grant many rights to the government
Zhao, H
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A series of (un)fortunate events: Commercial bank interest rates and deposit reallocation during the Great Depression in the Netherlands

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government‐guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings institutions. Unlike earlier studies for neighbouring countries, we demonstrate that this shift was driven less by a flight to safety and more by
Ruben Peeters, Amaury de Vicq de Cumptich   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Did Bankruptcy Reform Cause Mortgage Default to Rise? [PDF]

This paper argues that the U.S. bankruptcy reform of 2005 played an important role in the mortgage crisis and the current recession. When debtors file for bankruptcy, credit card debt and other types of debt are discharged—thus loosening debtors’ budget ...
Ning Zhu, Wenli Li, Michelle J. White
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