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Redistributive taxation and personal bankruptcy in US States [PDF]
, 2008 Personal bankruptcy regulation and redistributive taxes and transfers vary considerably across U.S. states and over time. Our hypothesis is that both policies are imperfect substitutes in insuring consumption of risk-averse agents in incomplete markets ...
Grant, C +9 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A recent UN report describes many regions as facing ‘water bankruptcy,’ a condition in which available water resources can no longer meet existing demands. In practice, this means irrigation will likely bear the greatest burden of future water‐use reductions, a complicated and fraught decision to make given its critical role in food security ...
Wim G. M. Bastiaanssen +30 more
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Bankruptcy Law: a Mechanism of Governance for Financially Distressed Firms. [PDF]
This paper explores the various governance models for financially distressed firms. We offer a new typology of major bankruptcy models and provide a connection between this bankruptcy law puzzle and the variables depicting the governance of healthy firms
Agnès Fimayer +2 more
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Analysis Of The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act Of 2005 (BAPCPA) [PDF]
, 2006 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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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between sustainability transitions and local development through the case of Colombia's medicinal cannabis industry. It highlights how neglecting place‐specific needs and development expectations can hinder equitable transitions and reinforce existing socio‐economic disparities.
Diana Morales, Mónica Ramos‐Mejía
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Jurnal Hukum InkrachtBankruptcy law is normatively designed as a collective mechanism for addressing a debtor’s structural financial failure. Indonesian bankruptcy law, however, presents a fundamental paradox: bankruptcy may be declared without a substantive insolvency test.
Chandra Yusuf
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Economic Analysis of Corporate and Personal Bankruptcy Law [PDF]
This paper surveys research on the economics of corporate and personal bankruptcy law. Since the literatures on the two types of bankruptcy have developed in isolation of each other, a goal of the survey is to draw out parallels between them.
Michelle J. White
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne +10 more
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Advantages and disadvantages of German consumer bankruptcy model: Guidelines for Croatian lawmaker
Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2014 Legal transplant, as a legal phenomenon, has always been present in legal history, and was especially brought to the fore in terms of creating major economic integrations, such as the European Union (EU). Membership of the Republic of Croatia in the EU
Dejan Bodul, Ivana Tomas Žiković
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Bankruptcy Law and Corporate Investment Decisions [PDF]
This paper contributes to the debate on optimal bankruptcy reform by providing a set of results that challenge the wisdom that "soft" bankruptcy codes have necessarily positive effects.
Tarantino, E.T.
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