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Court mergers have improved how bankruptcies are dealt with
20th of January 2026
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Post No. 428. In France, the 2009 reform of the judicial map profoundly reshaped the territorial distribution of commercial courts. Despite initial fears, court mergers have not undermined the commercial justice system; on the contrary, we show that they have improved the quality of decisions by reducing certain errors of judgment in the handling of insolvencies for companies with fewer than 10 employees.
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The allocation of monetary policy income within the Eurosystem
31st of October 2025
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The allocation of monetary policy income within the Eurosystem
19th of January 2026
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