A personal bankruptcy law that allows for a "fresh start" after bankruptcy reduces the individual risk involved in … entrepreneurial activity. On the other hand, as risk shifts to creditors who recover less of their credit after a debtor's bankruptcy … forgiving personal bankruptcy law are less relevant for wealthy potential entrepreneurs who still risk losing their wealth, but …

"A personal bankruptcy law that allows for a “fresh start” after bankruptcy reduces the individual risk involved in … entrepreneurial activity. On the other hand, as risk shifts to creditors who recover less of their credit after a debtor's bankruptcy … forgiving personal bankruptcy law are less relevant for wealthy potential entrepreneurs who still risk losing their wealth, but …

In 2005, the U.S. Bankruptcy Law suffered major adjustments with the passing of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and … that, in the pre-bankruptcy period, the risk-adjusted stock price performance is very similar whether the case is initiated … under the BAPCPA or its predecessor, the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978. The market reaction to the formal announcement of …

of increases in the amount and share of delinquent debt (90 days past due or more) and of increases in bankruptcy risk …

Using a unique dataset that merges bankruptcy and motor events with personal data in Singapore, this study finds … significant evidence of gender gap in personal bankruptcy risk. We show that the women' odds in bankruptcy events is 28% of the … find that the gender effect is stronger in Chinese's bankruptcy events, but weaker in Malay and Indian bankruptcy events …