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How Does Personal Bankruptcy Law Affect Start-ups?

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  • Cerqueiro, G.M.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Penas, M.F.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Cerqueiro, G.M. & Penas, M.F., 2011. "How Does Personal Bankruptcy Law Affect Start-ups?," Other publications TiSEM c3206713-ecc5-47f6-94b0-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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