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Bankruptcy and politics: a framework for bankruptcy policymaking in the united states congress and courts
<p>The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 was enacted amid much controversy and was considered by many observers to mark a major change in the direction of U.S. bankruptcy policy. The dissertation uses the law's passage as a vehicle to develop an explicit model of the …
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Essays in Consumer and Small Business Finance
… my third chapter investigates how the 2005 US bankruptcy reform affect consumers’ home equity borrowing behaviors. In the first chapter I show that the last US housing boom reduced renter credit access. In particular, banks reduced non-mortgage credit supply when they expanded mortgage lending …