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Ep 80: Going Bankrupt in India
Firms are awesome. So is creative destruction. In a well-functioning market, firms die, new firms are born, there is rebirth and renewal.
For this to play out smoothly, there has to be a good bankruptcy process, so that resources & people are not tied up in unproductive zombie firms.
Welcome to Episode 80 of Everything is Everything, a weekly podcast hosted by Amit Varma & Ajay Shah.
In this episode, Ajay lays out a masterclass on a) how to think about bankruptcy; & b) how bankruptcy happens in practice in India.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
00:00 Packaging
00:13 Intro: We Love Firms!
00:32 Chapter 1: Creative Destruction
06:27 Chapter 2: What is a Firm?
10:48 Chapter 3: Don’t Be Sentimental
17:59 Chapter 4: Intangible and Tangible Capital
23:47 Chapter 5: The Committee of Creditors
27:18 Chapter 6: What is the Endgame?
31:50 Chapter 7: What is an Ideal Bankruptcy Code?
34:24 Chapter 8: The History of Bankruptcy Law
39:34 Chapter 9: Our Bankruptcy Code in the Real World
46:09 Chapter 10: What Happens to the Promoter?
50:04 Chapter 11: The Role of the Courts
51:12 Chapter 12: A New Regulator
53:57 Chapter 13: The Indian Non-Rule of Law
55:36 Chapter 14: A Useful Framework
1:08:10 Chapter 15: Recommendations
For magnificent, detailed, juicy show notes, click here.
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By Amit Varma and Ajay Shah
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Firms are awesome. So is creative destruction. In a well-functioning market, firms die, new firms are born, there is rebirth and renewal.
For this to play out smoothly, there has to be a good bankruptcy process, so that resources & people are not tied up in unproductive zombie firms.
Welcome to Episode 80 of Everything is Everything, a weekly podcast hosted by Amit Varma & Ajay Shah.
In this episode, Ajay lays out a masterclass on a) how to think about bankruptcy; & b) how bankruptcy happens in practice in India.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
00:00 Packaging
00:13 Intro: We Love Firms!
00:32 Chapter 1: Creative Destruction
06:27 Chapter 2: What is a Firm?
10:48 Chapter 3: Don’t Be Sentimental
17:59 Chapter 4: Intangible and Tangible Capital
23:47 Chapter 5: The Committee of Creditors
27:18 Chapter 6: What is the Endgame?
31:50 Chapter 7: What is an Ideal Bankruptcy Code?
34:24 Chapter 8: The History of Bankruptcy Law
39:34 Chapter 9: Our Bankruptcy Code in the Real World
46:09 Chapter 10: What Happens to the Promoter?
50:04 Chapter 11: The Role of the Courts
51:12 Chapter 12: A New Regulator
53:57 Chapter 13: The Indian Non-Rule of Law
55:36 Chapter 14: A Useful Framework
1:08:10 Chapter 15: Recommendations
For magnificent, detailed, juicy show notes, click here.
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