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When attentive insider trading matters: Evidence from government investment

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine whether insiders can exploit public information to increase their trading profitability. By exploiting, as a quasi‐natural experiment, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), announced in the U.S. in March 2021 and implemented in November 2021, we provide evidence that insiders earn higher profits when government investment plans ...
Dimitris Petmezas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desperate vs. Deadbeat: Can We Quantify the Effect of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005? [PDF]

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For decades, personal bankruptcies increased in the U.S., either reflecting growing economic distress of families or a declining stigma associated with filing for bankruptcy. In a nod to the latter argument, the U.S.
Amanda Logan   +2 more
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Bank geographic deregulation, new credit accounts, and consumer credit

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The bank deregulation literature documents positive effects of intrastate branching—allowing expansion of bank‐branch network within a state—on real economic outcomes such as income growth, income insurance, income inequality, and homeownership.
Chintal Ajitbhai Desai
wiley   +1 more source

The economic logic of a fresh start [PDF]

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A debtor’s right to have his or her debts dismissed or discharged via a bankruptcy proceeding is referred to as the law’s “fresh start” provision. Fresh start has been — and continues to be — a controversial feature of the U.S. bankruptcy law.
Satyajit Chatterjee
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Local Elites in Chile's Pisco Valley: Dispossession, Legal Mobilisation and Intertwined Citizenship

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In countries in the Global South, citizenship is often closely tied to access to water and land ownership. In Latin America, the literature has primarily explored social mobilisation and identity reconfiguration in response to development‐driven processes of land and water dispossession affecting peasants, rural and Indigenous communities ...
Chloé Nicolas‐Artero
wiley   +1 more source

Factors that Lead Malaysians to File for Personal Bankruptcy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences, 2022
Suhana Mohamed   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A look at household bankruptcies [PDF]

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In recent years, a record number of U.S. households have declared bankruptcy. This article explores the possible causes and potential effects of the rising rate of insolvent households.Bankruptcy ; Finance ...
Mamie Marcuss
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