A book review of a history of bankruptcy in the United States told through an interdisciplinary lens of law, history and economics. The main contribution of this book is to evaluate changes in federal bankruptcy rates and bankruptcy law in relation to state collections law. Bankruptcy in America...

"In Bankrupt in America, Mary and Brad Hansen show that examination of how Americans have used bankruptcy law and the history of the law itself offers important perspective on the history of bankruptcy in America. Using new statistical and documentary evidence, they illustrate the cycles of...

A fairly extensive literature from the field of empirical psychology has provided evidence that personality factors and attitudes toward credit may influence individuals' debt financing decisions. This paper investigates the importance of these factors by analysing the results of an original...

Purpose - to analyse the main borrowing alternatives available to Lithuanian households and the credit market as a whole, focusing on its peer-to-peer (P2P) segment, the forecast of its growth, and possible challenges. Research methodology - the research methods applied were scientific...