Rich States, Poor States : The Disparate Impact of BAPCPA on High- and Low-Median Income State Residents

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 established new tests for eligibility to file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7. One test is based on median income of the state in which the filer resides, which may result in unfair, arbitrary and Constitutionally impermissible discrimination against middle-income residents of poorer states

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Bullard, Mercer
Other Persons:	Simpson, Nathan (contributor)
Publisher:	[2014]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Regionale Einkommensverteilung \| Regional income distribution \| Räumliche Verteilung \| Spatial distribution \| Teilstaat \| State of a federation \| Einkommensverteilung \| Income distribution

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (10 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments July 22, 2014 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2470255 [DOI]
Classification:	K10 - Basic Areas of Law. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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