Bankruptcy's cathedral: property rules, liability rules, and distress

VSJ Buccola - Nw. UL Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
What justifies corporate bankruptcy law in the modem economy? For forty years,
economically oriented theorists have rationalized bankruptcy as an antidote to potential …

Expanding LGBT

MA George - Fla. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
EXPANDING LGBT Marie-Amdie George* Abstract In many circles, "LGBT" is an antiquated
acronym that excludes many of the Page 1 EXPANDING LGBT Marie-Amdie George* Abstract …

Bespoke Bankruptcy

LN Coordes - Fla. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
Abstract The US Bankruptcy Code is the primary source of bankruptcy relief for debtors in
the United States. But it is not the only source. Over the years, Congress has occasionally …

How cities fail: Service delivery insolvency and municipal bankruptcy

CP Gillette - Mich. St. L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
The criteria for municipalities to utilize a process of debt adjustment has caused controversy
from the time of the first proposals to include municipal debtors within federal bankruptcy …

Disaggregating State Bankruptcy

MA Francus - U. Pa. L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
In 1933, Arkansas was broke. Dead broke. The state treasury contained $4.62; the state
owed $160 million. 1 After negotiations fell through and efforts to re-fund the state's bonds …

State and Local Government Financial Fundamentals

O Giesecke, S Duffy - Available at SSRN, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract The Stanford Municipal Finance Dashboard, available at https://municipalfinance.
stanford. edu, is an original resource to provide financial fundamentals for all state …

Death, Bankruptcy, and the Public Hospital

MA Francus - Yale J. on Reg., 2024 - HeinOnline
Every year, millions of patients come to public hospitals for their care.'These government-
owned hospitals fill a gap, providing care to those who would not receive it for economic …

Rethinking Roadblocks to Municipal Bankruptcy

T Dave - Emory Bankr. Dev. J., 2022 - HeinOnline
ABSTRACT This Comment argues that Congress should remove roadblocks that prevent
municipalities from easily filing for bankruptcy. It shows that statutory and ad hoc roadblocks …

Valuing ESG

A Kovvali, Y Listokin - BYU L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Businesses and investors increasingly support the use of environmental, social, and
governance (ESG) factors when making decisions. Trillions of dollars have been committed …

Special Purpose Municipal Entities and Bankruptcy: The Case of Public Colleges

MA Bruckner - Emory Bankr. Dev. J., 2020 - HeinOnline
This Article builds on the municipal bankruptcy literature by showing why the common
analogy between corporate shareholders and city residents does not hold in the case of …