1.
Graying of U.S. Bankruptcy: Fallout from Life in a Risk Society
Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 406
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 18 Aug 2018
Last Revised: 08 Nov 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Idaho, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Illinois College of Law and University of California - Irvine School of Law
Downloads
4,691
2.
The Law & Economics of Subprime Lending
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 08-17, University of Colorado Law Review, Vol. 80, No. 1, Winter 2009, pp. 1-86
Number of pages: 87
Posted: 16 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 05 Dec 2008
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty and Independent
Downloads
2,654
3.
Do Payday Loans Cause Bankruptcy?
Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-13
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 12 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 01 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware
Downloads
2,344
4.
The Ticket to Easy Street? The Financial Consequences of Winning the Lottery
Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 10-12
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 09 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 24 Jun 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Kentucky, University of Pittsburgh - Department of Economics and Vanderbilt University - Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Ticket to Easy Street? The Financial Consequences of Winning the Lottery
Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 10-12
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 09 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 24 Jun 2010
Downloads
2,027
The Ticket to Easy Street? The Financial Consequences of Winning the Lottery
3rd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Papers
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 16 May 2008
Last Revised: 26 Aug 2010
Downloads
85
Downloads
2,027
5.
Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 105/2008, American Law and Economics Review, Forthcoming, University of Cambridge Centre for Business Research Working Paper No. 300
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 27 Jul 2005
Last Revised: 10 Sep 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law and Florida Atlantic University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 105/2008, American Law and Economics Review, Forthcoming, University of Cambridge Centre for Business Research Working Paper No. 300
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 27 Jul 2005
Last Revised: 10 Sep 2008
Downloads
1,815
Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship
American Law and Economics Review, Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 303-350, 2008
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 31 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2012
Downloads
118
Downloads
1,815
6.
Bankruptcy’s Role in the COVID-19 Crisis
Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 624
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 02 Apr 2020
Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
Columbia Law School and Columbia University - Law School
Downloads
1,129
7.
Directors' Duties in Failing Firms
Journal of Business and Technology Law, Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 529, 2007, FSU College of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 234, U Illinois Law & Economics Research Paper No. LE06-004
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 02 Feb 2006
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Illinois College of Law (deceased) and Florida State University - College of Law
Downloads
1,030
8.
The Role of the State in Contract Law: The Common-Civil Law Divide
Yale Journal of International Law, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 143-189, 2018, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 17-01
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 08 Oct 2016
Last Revised: 07 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School at São Paulo
Downloads
987
9.
Piercing the Corporate and LLC Veil
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 27 Jan 2013
Last Revised: 19 Dec 2020
Working Paper Series
Burns, Figa & Will, P.C.
Downloads
862
10.
Life in the Sweatbox
94 Notre Dame Law Review 219 (2018), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-21
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 01 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 17 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, University of California - Irvine School of Law and University of Idaho
Downloads
829
11.
What Is An Insolvency Proceeding?
European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 335/2016, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 31/2017
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 09 Jan 2016
Last Revised: 16 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford
Downloads
801
12.
A Theory of Tax Discrimination
NYU Jean Monnet Working Paper No. 09/06
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 09 Apr 2007
Last Revised: 29 Aug 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
795
13.
Bankruptcy Reform and Foreclosures
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 08 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
727
14.
'No Money Down' Bankruptcy
Southern California Law Review, 2017, Forthcoming, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2017-12, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-19
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 02 Mar 2017
Last Revised: 23 Oct 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, University of California - Irvine School of Law and University of Idaho
Downloads
695
15.
Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports
Kreisman Working Papers Series in Housing Law and Policy No. 42, Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 2018-8
Number of pages: 98
Posted: 28 Sep 2016
Last Revised: 08 Feb 2019
Working Paper Series
Princeton University, Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of New York, University of Chicago Booth School of Business and U.S. Social Security Administration
There are 3 versions of this paper
Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports
Kreisman Working Papers Series in Housing Law and Policy No. 42, Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 2018-8
Number of pages: 98
Posted: 28 Sep 2016
Last Revised: 08 Feb 2019
Downloads
680
Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports
FRB of NY Staff Report No. 795, Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 108
Posted: 20 Oct 2016
Last Revised: 22 Aug 2019
Downloads
31
Bad Credit, No Problem? Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports
NBER Working Paper No. w22711
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 10 Oct 2016
Downloads
10
Downloads
680
16.
The Housing Crisis and Bankruptcy Reform: The Prepackaged Chapter 13 Approach
Chicago Booth School of Business Research Paper No. 09-11, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 459
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 25 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 09 May 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Housing Crisis and Bankruptcy Reform: The Prepackaged Chapter 13 Approach
Chicago Booth School of Business Research Paper No. 09-11, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 459
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 25 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 09 May 2015
Downloads
663
The Housing Crisis and Bankruptcy Reform: The Prepackaged Chapter 13 Approach
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7204
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 07 Apr 2009
Downloads
5
Downloads
663
17.
Lending to a Trust
Trust Law International, Vol. 19, No. 2, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 14 Jul 2005
Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Accepted Paper Series
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law
Downloads
634
18.
Made in America for European Tax: The Internal Consistency Test
Boston College Law Review, Vol. 49, No. 4, 2008
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 31 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 27 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
623
19.
Flunking the ECJ's Tax Discrimination Test
Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 46, 2007
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 31 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 08 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads
599
20.
Personal Bankruptcy Protection and Household Debt
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 09 Jun 2014
Last Revised: 13 Dec 2020
Working Paper Series
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Downloads
569
21.
Does Inequality Cause Financial Distress? Evidence from Lottery Winners and Neighboring Bankruptcies
FRB of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 16-4
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 12 Feb 2016
Working Paper Series
National University of Singapore, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and University of Alberta - Department of Marketing, Business Economics & Law
Downloads
530
22.
A Bankruptcy History of the United States
Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 234
Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Last Revised: 18 Jan 2021
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management
Downloads
526
23.
Consumer Bankruptcy Pathologies
Forthcoming, Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 550
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 29 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Columbia Law School and Columbia Law School
Downloads
484
24.
COVID-19 Business Interruption Insurance Losses: The Cases For and Against Coverage
27 Conn. Ins. L. J. 1 (2020), Penn State Law Research Paper No. 14-2020
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 27 Jul 2020
Last Revised: 22 Aug 2020
Accepted Paper Series
The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) – Penn State Law
Downloads
478
25.
Debt Collection Agencies and the Supply of Consumer Credit
FRB of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 15-23
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 27 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 13 Jul 2015
Working Paper Series
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Debt Collection Agencies and the Supply of Consumer Credit
FRB of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 15-23
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 27 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 13 Jul 2015
Downloads
474
Debt Collection Agencies and the Supply of Consumer Credit
FRB of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 20-06
Number of pages: 88
Posted: 29 Apr 2020
Downloads
20
Downloads
474
26.
Consumer Bankruptcy
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 07-09, Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 01 Feb 2007
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
Downloads
461
27.
Limited Liability Property
39 Cardozo Law Review 1365 (2018) , Washington University in St. Louis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-03-07
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 25 Mar 2017
Last Revised: 24 Apr 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law
Downloads
421
28.
The Web of Creditor and Shareholder Protection in 25 Countries: A Comparative Legal Network Analysis
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 16 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 30 Jan 2014
Working Paper Series
European University Institute (EUI)
Downloads
401
29.
The Pretend Solution: An Empirical Study of Bankruptcy Outcomes
Texas Law Review, Forthcoming, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2011-53
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 28 Nov 2011
Last Revised: 28 Nov 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of California - Irvine School of Law
Downloads
387
30.
Bankruptcy Law and the Cost of Credit: The Impact of Cramdown on Mortgage Interest Rates
Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 57, No. 1, 2014, HKS Working Paper No. RWP12-037, Georgetown Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-036
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 23 Aug 2012
Last Revised: 19 Nov 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Brandeis University - Department of Economics and Georgetown University Law Center
Downloads
377
31.
Angel Investors Around the World
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 17 Jan 2016
Last Revised: 03 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Florida Atlantic University and Odette School of Business - University of Windsor
Downloads
371
32.
Das neue Sanierungsrecht aus empirischer Perspektive: Was sind die kritischen Erfolgsfaktoren einer Sanierung? - Was Unternehmer, Sanierer und Gerichte aus dem 'Chapter 11' des U.S. Bankruptcy Code für das revidierte SchKG kernen können (The New Corporate Reorganizations Law from a Empirical Perspective: What are the Critical Factors of Success? - What Entrepreneurs, Corporate Restructerers, and Judges Can Learn from the 'Chapter 11' of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code)
Aktuelle Juristische Praxis, Vol. 23, pp. 187-204, 2014
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 20 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of St. Gallen
Downloads
355
33.
Forced Sale Risk: Class, Race, and The 'Double Discount'
Florida State University Law Review, Vol. 37, 2010, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1102
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 27 Dec 2009
Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University School of Law, University of Wisconsin at Madison and University of Southern California - Lusk Center for Real Estate
Downloads
355
34.
Do Defaults on Payday Loans Matter?
Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 509
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 06 Feb 2015
Last Revised: 10 Feb 2015
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Law School
Downloads
354
35.
Memory and Markets
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 30 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2018
Working Paper Series
New Economic School and Stockholm School of Economics (SITE)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Downloads
346
36.
The Next 'Big Short': COVID-19, Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy, and the SLABS Market
SMU Law Review, Vol. 74, 809-49 (2020)., Roger Williams Univ. Legal Studies Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 24 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 16 Feb 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Roger Williams University, School of Law, Students and Roger Williams University School of Law
Downloads
345
37.
How Does Personal Bankruptcy Law Affect Start-Ups?
The Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 74
Posted: 03 Oct 2011
Last Revised: 09 Aug 2017
Working Paper Series
Catolica-Lisbon SBE and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Downloads
337
38.
The Homeownership Experience of Households in Bankruptcy
FRB of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 08-14
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 06 Sep 2008
Working Paper Series
United States Department of Justice and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Downloads
335
39.
Regulating Payday Lenders in Canada: Drawing on American Lessons
CLPE Research Paper No. 16/2008
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 05 May 2008
Working Paper Series
Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads
333
40.
Driven to Bankruptcy
55 Wake Forest Law Review 287 (2020), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-01, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 19 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 04 Dec 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Idaho
Downloads
332
41.
Private Student Loans and Bankruptcy: Did Four-Year Undergraduates Benefit from the Increased Collectability of Student Loans
Forthcoming UpJohn Press Volume
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 29 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 12 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Independent and University of California, Irvine School of Law
Downloads
330
42.
Book Review of Leo Katz Why the Law Is So Perverse
63 Journal of Legal Education 131-60 (2013)
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 27 Mar 2013
Last Revised: 02 Nov 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Colorado Law School
Downloads
326
43.
Financial Education for Bankrupt Families: Attitudes and Needs
U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-03, Journal of Consumer Education, Vol. 24, p. 15, 2007
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 06 Dec 2007
Last Revised: 18 Feb 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Idaho and University of California - Irvine School of Law
Downloads
320
44.
Macroeconomic Effects of Bankruptcy & Foreclosure Policies
PIER Working Paper No. 11-015
Number of pages: 89
Posted: 03 Jun 2011
Last Revised: 19 Jun 2015
Working Paper Series
Stockholm University
Downloads
306
45.
The Modular Approach to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Insolvency
Number of pages: 122
Posted: 26 Jan 2017
Working Paper Series
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Faculty of Law, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Catholic University of Milan, University of Nottingham, South Square Chambers, Alberta Court of Queen's Bench, University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Downloads
293
46.
Aandeelhouders, Absolute Prioriteit en de Debt-for-Equity Swap (Shareholders, Absolute Priority and the Debt-for-Equity Swap)
University of Groningen Faculty of Law Research Paper 07/2014
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 20 Feb 2014
Last Revised: 11 Jan 2016
Working Paper Series
Independent
Downloads
288
47.
Complaints Handling in the UK Insolvency Practitioner Profession
Number of pages: 91
Posted: 19 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 21 Aug 2012
Working Paper Series
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology and Nottingham Law School
Downloads
288
48.
Race and Bankruptcy: Explaining Racial Disparities in Consumer Bankruptcy
Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 24 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 01 Sep 2019
Working Paper Series
Columbia Law School, Yale University - Law School and Imperial College Business School
Downloads
287
49.
Determinants of Strategic Behavior: Evidence from a Foreclosure Moratorium
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 12 Feb 2021
Last Revised: 19 Feb 2021
Working Paper Series
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University - Pamplin College of Business and American University, Kogod School of Business
Downloads
278
50.
Does Debtor Protection Really Protect Debtors? Evidence from the Small Business Credit Market
AFA 2009 San Francisco Meetings Paper, EFA 2009 Bergen Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 19 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 27 Mar 2014
Working Paper Series
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business, Catolica-Lisbon SBE and Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Downloads
277
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