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As WE FORGIVE OUR DEBTORS: BANKRUPTCY AND CONSUMiR CREDIT IN AMERICA. By Teresa A. Sullivan, Elizabeth Warren and Jay Lawrence Westbrook. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. pp. xii, 370. $29.95. Reviewed by Michael J. Herbert* Bankruptcy may soon join death and taxes as an inevitable con-sequence of human life.
Apr 25, 1991 · Hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans file for bankruptcy each year, joining such giant corporations as Johns Manville and Continental Airlines, and once-wealthy individuals such as former Texas governor John Connally and rock star James Taylor.
- Teresa A. Sullivan, Elizabeth Warren, Jay Lawrence Westbrook
mushrooming debt--consumer debt and consumer bankruptcy have both more than doubled since the late 1970s--or does it reflect a moreal decline that permits the middle class to evade their debts? As We Forgive Our Debtors addresses these questions with the data gathered in the largest empirical study
Is this dramatic growth a result of mushrooming debt or does it reflect a moral decline that permits the middle class to evade their debts? As We Forgive Our Debtors addresses these...
Attachment of wage as a way for creditors to enforce payment by unwilling or insolvent debtors is not very successful in several countries. Based on a dynamic model of debtor behaviour, this paper …
As We Forgive Our Debtors: Bankruptcy and Consumer Credit in America1. Teresa A. Sullivan, Elizabeth Warren, and Jay Lawrence Westbrook. This $250,000 study may be the most extensive...
Bankruptcy -- United States, Consumer credit -- United States, Finance, Personal -- United States Publisher New York : Oxford University Press Collection printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; inlibrary Contributor Internet Archive Language English
