Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-15-1988

Keywords

Chapter 12 bankruptcy, farm debt

Abstract

Chapter 12 farm reorganization bankruptcy has been available to financially stressed family farms since November, 1986. This report is one of the first empirical studies that examines the major financial characteristics of Chapter 12 farm debtors and their creditors. Debt reduction characteristics of 101 reorganization plans in South Dakota are presented.

Publisher

Department of Economics, South Dakota State University

Series Number

89-2

Number of Pages

15

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