Giving zombie firms a second chance: An assessment of the reform of the Portuguese insolvency framework

In most advanced economies productivity growth has been hampered by barriers that allow zombie firms to survive. We examine the effectiveness of institutional reforms in Portugal that were aimed to improve efficiency in insolvency framework. Estimates show that reallocation barriers declined. The re...

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Main Author: Nieto Carrillo, Ernesto (author)
Other Authors: Carreira, Carlos Manuel Gonçalves (author), Teixeira, Paulino Marisa Freitas (author)
Format: other
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/99866
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/99866