Taming the sharks towards a cure for the high-cost credit market

Debt fever : an introduction to high-cost consumer credit -- The short story of the long history of high-cost credit policy -- A survey of America's struggle to control high-cost lending : echoes of the past and confusion in the f present -- The unique promise of disclosure law and the trouble...

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1. Verfasser: Peterson, Christopher L. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Akron, Ohio Univ. of Akron Press 2004
Ausgabe:1. ed
Schriftenreihe:Series on law, politics, and society
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Zusammenfassung:Debt fever : an introduction to high-cost consumer credit -- The short story of the long history of high-cost credit policy -- A survey of America's struggle to control high-cost lending : echoes of the past and confusion in the f present -- The unique promise of disclosure law and the trouble with shopping : imperfect information and debt fever -- Deciding to borrow : irrational decisions in the high-stakes credit gamble -- Families and communities : production externalities and the spillover effect in high-cost debt transactions -- Information-based regulation of high-cost credit : two policy case studies on learning how to learn -- Towards a cure : a high-cost credit policy agenda for the twenty-first century
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 390-439) and index
Beschreibung:451 S
23 cm
ISBN:1931968098
1-931968-09-8