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One Million Personal Bankruptcies a Year
Economic Implications and Policy Options
Examines the reasons for the dramatic rise in the number of households filing for bankruptcy, 1980-97. Discusses credit market conditions, the rise in household debt burdens, sociological factors, and local factors for the rise. Analyzes the economic implications of the increase in personal bankruptcies and offers various policy options.
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