Essays on corporate defined benefit pension plans and Chapter 11 bankruptcy

In this thesis, I present two essays on corporate defined benefit pension claimants and Chapter 11 bankruptcy. First, defined benefit claimants are related to a lower likelihood that the firm files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Second, defined benefit claimants influence the bankruptcy reorganization p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dimitrova, Milka
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/54712