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Overdue Intercorporate Debts in Bulgaria

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In the article are presented results of empirical sociological examination of the percent of postponed trade receivables of firms and term of payments delay after maturity of trade credits. There are analyzed the causes for interfirm late payments in Bulgaria and actions that firms undertake as a measures of precaution. There are formulated recommendations for solving the problem with overdue interfirm debts.

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  • Galya Taseva, 2012. "Overdue Intercorporate Debts in Bulgaria," Economic Thought journal, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Economic Research Institute, issue 3, pages 76-94.
    • Handle: RePEc:bas:econth:y:2012:i:3:p:76-94
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    • G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
    • G31 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
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