Personal Bankruptcy and the Level of Entrepreneurial Activity*

By Wei Fan, M. White. Journal law and economy, 2003

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance

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How does owners’ exposure to idiosyncratic risk influence the capital structure of private companies? (2008, unknown): “Giannetti (2003), for example, focuses on differences between countries.”
Life After Business Failure (2013, background): “…be moderated by the institutional setting in which the failure took place, particularly in terms of the “entrepreneur-friendliness” of the bankruptcy law to which they are subject (Armour & Cumming, 2008; Fan & White, 2003; Lee et al., 2011; Lee, Peng, & Barney, 2007; Peng, Yamakawa, & Lee, 2010).”
Household Borrowing after Personal Bankruptcy (2011, background): “…and Li, 2007), wealth accumulation (Repetto, 1998), and homeownership (Li and Carroll, 2008; Eraslan, Li and Sarte, 2007; White and Zhu, 2008), as well as the effects of the personal bankruptcy law on the demand and supply of credit (Lin and White, 2001; Fan and White, 2003; Gropp et al., 1997).”
Institutions and Entrepreneurship Quality (2018, background): “We find that entrepreneurs in developing countries are likely to benefit more from the improvement of bankruptcy laws than entrepreneurs in developed countries (Fan & White, 2003).”
House Prices, Collateral and Self-Employment (2013, background): “At the same time, housing wealth in particular has been shown to be an important factor in the funding of business start-ups (see Fan and White, 2003; Fairlie and Krashinsky, 2012; Fort, Haltiwanger, Jarmin, and Miranda, 2012; Kleiner, 2013; Corradin and Popov, 2013; and Schmalz, Sraer, and…”
The need for innovation as a rationale for government involvement in entrepreneurship (2009, background): “1997 ; Gentry and Hubbard 2000 ; Fan and White 2003 ; Garrett and Wall 2006 ).”
Bankruptcy Codes and Innovation (2009, unknown): “The closest empirical piece however is provided by Fan and White (2003) who examine how changes in the personal bankruptcy law in various U.S. states (after the 1978 Act) affected entrepreneurship.”
Competencies and Institutions Fostering High-growth Firms (2008, unknown): “4 There is a larger literature on the institutional effects on firm entry and firm exit; see, e.g., Djankov et al. (2002), Fan and White (2003) and Brandt (2004).”
Tolerance for Failure and Corporate Innovation (2014, unknown): “Fan and White (2003) and Armour and Cumming (2008) show that “forgiving” personal bankruptcy laws encourage entrepreneurship.”
Institutions, Entrepreneurship, and Regional Differences in Economic Growth1 (2008, background): “Since an entrepreneur’s home is in most cases their most valuable asset, the ability of potential entrepreneurs to shield their home and other assets from being liquidated during bankruptcy might affect their propensity to become an entrepreneur (Fan and White, 2003; Garrett and Wall, 2006).”
Bankruptcy Reform and Credit Cards (2007, methodology): “Fay et al. (2003) used this data to estimate a model of the household bankruptcy filing decision that tested the importance of adverse events.”