a ISBN 0-262-02601-5

a ISBN 978-02-6202601-7

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number HG3755

b Item number .E36 2006

a Dewey Classification 332.7/43

a Title The economics of consumer credit /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Giuseppe Bertola, Richard Disney, and Charles Grant, editors.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Cambridge, Mass. :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc MIT Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2006.

a Extent vi, 378 p. :

b Other physical details ill., maps ;

c Dimensions 24 cm.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.

a Formatted contents note The economics of consumer credit demand and supply / Giuseppe Bertola, Richard Disney, Charles Grant -- Consumer credit markets in the United States and Europe / Nicola Jentzsch, Ampara San José Riestra -- Household debt demand and supply: a cross-country comparison / Jonathan N. Crook -- Regulation, formal and informal enforcement, and the development of the household loan market: lessons from Italy / Luca Casolaro, Leonardo Gambacorta, Luigi Guiso -- Housing wealth and the accumulation of financial debt: evidence from U.K. households / Sarah Bridges, Richard Disney, Andrew Henley -- Credit cards: facts and theories / Carol C. Bertaut, Michael Haliassos -- Bankruptcy and consumer behavior: theory and U.S. evidence / Michelle J. White -- The evolution of the credit counseling industry in the United States / Michael Staten -- Development and regulation of consumer credit reporting in the United States / Robert M. Hunt -- The role and effects of credit information sharing / Tullio Jappelli, Marco Pagano.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Consumer credit

a Personal name Bertola Giuseppe

a Personal name Disney Richard

a Personal name Grant Charles