Orderly and Effective Insolvency Procedures

Publication Date:

August 2, 1999

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

Written by IMF's Legal Department, this book outlines the key issues involved in designing and implementing orderly and effective insolvency procedures, which play a critical role in fostering growth and competitiveness and may also assist in the prevention and resolution of financial crises. The book draws on lessons learned from firsthand experience by some of the IMF's 182 member countries. It includes an analysis of the major policy choices that countries need to address when designing an insolvency system, a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of these choices, and a number of specific recommendations.

Series:

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Notes:

French version is not available to order--web version only.

English

Publication Date:

August 2, 1999

ISBN/ISSN:

9781557758200

Stock No:

OEIPEA0000000

Pages:

108

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