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Ep11 "Is Bankruptcy the End?" with Jim Millstein

All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions

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What Do You Think Are the Major Friction Costs of Bankruptcy?

Only twice in 40 years has a bankruptcy resulted in liquidation. Chapter 11 of the united states bankruptcy code was designed to facilitate reorganization, rather than their liquidation. The friction costs of all the professionals involved in a large case can be quite considerable. But judges have gotten relatively goodt policing the running up of unnecessary fees and expenses.

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