Effects of bankruptcy court protection on asset sales

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-186

  Pulvino, Todd C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asset sales; Bankruptcy; G33

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038126446     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-405X(99)00007-0     Document Type: Article

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