.S. credit markets, yet connected through the substantial penetration of U.S. lending markets by Japanese banks, this event …

containing primarily bank-dependent borrowers, indicating that the capital crunch has resulted in a credit crunch. …

, credit availability for real estate is being constrained by capital-impaired lenders. …

Conventional wisdom about individuals who have gone bankrupt is that they find it very difficult to get credit for at … availability of credit post-bankruptcy. This paper makes two contributions using data from one of the largest credit bureaus in the … US. First, we show that individuals who file for bankruptcy can indeed get credit very quickly after they file. Indeed …