Reforming the Legal and Institutional Framework for the Enforcement of Civil and Commercial Claims in Portugal /

This paper discusses the recent major reforms in the area of civil and commercial claims enforcement undertaken by the Portuguese authorities in the context of the IMF/EU-supported adjustment program. The economic literature has long recognized that slow claims enforcement affects economic growth, f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pompe, Sebastiaan
Other Authors: Bergthaler, Wolfgang
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2015/279
Online Access:Full text available on IMF