Predicting bankruptcy in the Texas nursing facility industry

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1047-1064

  Knox, Kris Joseph ^a   Blankmeyer, Eric C ^b   Trinidad, José A ^b   Stutzman, J R ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^b TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bankrupt; Logit regression; Nursing facilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649697820     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.qref.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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