Insolvency and employment protection: The mixed effects of the acquired rights directive

International Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 443-463

  Armour, John ^a,b   Deakin, Simon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Corporate restructuring; Employment protection; Insolvency; Stakeholding; Transfers of undertakings

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036986902     PISSN: 01448188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8188(02)00114-X     Document Type: Article

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