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The Brazilian bankruptcy law experience
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2012-09)
In early 2005, the Brazilian Congress approved a new bankruptcy law. The new legislation increased creditor protection and improved the efficiency of the bankruptcy system. This paper evaluates the empirical consequences ...
How much should debtors be punished in case of default?
(Springer, 2015-04)
This study investigates the relationship between debtor punishment and the development of the credit market. We empirically analyze how the level of debtor punishment relates to the credit market expansion. We find evidence ...
Past and future of the bankruptcy law in Brazil and Latin America
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 2005-08-01)
This paper studies the Bankruptcy Law in Latin America, focusing on the Brazilian reform. We start with a review of the international literature and its evolution on this subject. Next, we examine the economic incentives ...
The new Brazilian bankruptcy law and its impacts on the credit market
(2010-12-15)
In early 2005 a new bankruptcy law was approved by the Brazilian Congress, taking effect a few months later. The new legislation improved creditor protection and the bankruptcy system’s efficiency. This paper tries to shed ...
Involuntary creditors in the bankruptcy law: Reflections about positive recognition in the Chilean reformed Bankruptcy Law
(Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, 2024)
How much debtors' punishment?
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 2006-05-01)
This paper investigates how the bankruptcy exemptions applied by the Personal Bankruptcy Law in each American state a§ect the aggregated level of individuals and small businessesí loans. Higher levels of bankruptcy exemptions ...
Interactions between corporate governance, bankruptcy law and firms' debt financing: the Brazilian case
(Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Administração, 2008)
This paper examines the relationship between corporate governance level and the bankruptcy law for such debt variables as firms' cost of debt and amount (and variation) of debt. Our empirical results are consistent with ...
The current Bankruptcy LawLa Ley de Quiebras vigente
(Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 1915)
Bankruptcy Procedure for Individuals in Russia and the USA: Comparative Legal Analysis
(Universidad del Zulia, 2020)
The par condicio creditorum rule: Myth or reality of bankrupcy? The historical origins of the rule and its expression in current bankrupcy law
(CSIC Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 2019-07)
The paper proposes a reflection on the rule of equality of the creditors in order to verify what is myth or reality about it in the context of the current bankruptcy law. For this purpose, he undertakes a study of the ...