The Impact of Public Policy on Consumer Credit

Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Octavo in black and blue boards (black spine); illus.; 336 pp., 24 cm.; faint shelfwear; o/w like new copy. Fine copy. Hardcover. ISBN: 0792374185

In English. Contents: Evolution consumer credit in the United States / Lendol Calder -- Growth of consumer credit and the household debt service burden / Dean M. Maki -- Personal bankruptcies / Charles A. Luckett -- Disclosure as a consumer protection / Thomas A. Durkin and Gregory Elliehausen -- Financial literacy in the U.S. and efforts toward credit education / Lewis Mandell -- Trends in equal access to credit products / Raphael W. Bostic -- Impact of credit scoring and automated underwriting on credit availability / Peter L. McCorkell -- Privacy, consumer credit, and the regulation of personal information / Fred H. Cate -- Consumer loan securitization / Kathleen W. Johnson.