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Optimal bankruptcy law and firm-specific investments

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  • Berkovitch, Elazar
  • Israel, Ronen
  • Zender, Jaime F.

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  • Berkovitch, Elazar & Israel, Ronen & Zender, Jaime F., 1997. "Optimal bankruptcy law and firm-specific investments," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 41(3-5), pages 487-497, April.
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