This paper aims to contribute to the growing literature on the causes of consumer bankruptcy. It presents the consumer bankruptcy decision as an irreversible choice that has an embedded real option value. This allows the use of a well known framework for the study of decision making under uncertainty. The principal empirical finding is that cross-sectional variances of economic factors, such as...

Today in every organization financial analysis provides the basis for understanding and evaluating the results of business operations and delivering how well a business is doing. This means that the organizations can control the operational activities primarily related to corporate finance. One way that doing this is by analysis of bankruptcy prediction. This paper develops an ontological model...

This paper investigates the forecasting accuracy of bankruptcy hazard rate models for U.S. companies over the time period 1962–1999 using both yearly and monthly observation intervals. The contribution of this paper is multiple-fold. One, using an expanded bankruptcy database we validate the superior forecasting performance of Shumway’s (2001) model as opposed to Altman (1968) and Zmijewski (19...

The paper discusses bankruptcy prediction model in the UK during the two last decades. My study is provided to support that the Original Altman’s Z-score (1968) might not valid to predict bankruptcy since the business environment changed a lot. However, there are many firms go to bankrupt recently and there is a need to study and improve the bankruptcy predictive ability. And the result shows t...

Bankruptcy prediction is very important for all the organization since it affects the economy and rise many social problems with high costs. There are large number of techniques have been developed to predict the bankruptcy, which helps the decision makers such as investors and financial analysts. One of the bankruptcy prediction models is the hybrid model using Fuzzy C-means clustering and MAR...

I develop and estimate a model of cash auction bankruptcy using data on 205 Swedish Þrms. The results challenge arguments that cash auctions, as compared to reorganizations, are immune to conßicts of interest between claimholders but lead to inefficient liquidations. I show that a sale of the assets back to incumbent management is a common bankruptcy outcome. Salebacks are more likely when they...

Objective - This study aims to examine whether the condition of bankruptcy risk a company will influence market response capital expenditure. The main hypothesis this research is that positive reaction level expenditure issued be different in companies with high and low risk. Methodology/Technique was conducted on 56 large capitalization Indonesia Stock Exchange for 2018-2021. Findings results ...

The purpose of this research is to discuss Japanese financial instability and both private life insurance and public life insurance (Kampo) demand. At the same time, we also consider Kampo’s main role and what Kampo should be as an insurance service provider in the future. From empirically estimating private life insurance and Kampo demand functions using household-level data provided by the Po...

We study insurance take-up choices by consumers who face medical-expense and income risks, knowing they can default on medical bills by filing bankruptcy. For a given bankruptcy system we explore total and distributional welfare effects of health insurance mandates, compared with pre-mandates market equilibrium. We consider different combinations of premium-subsides and out-of-insurance penalti...