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Debt's Dominion : A History of Bankruptcy Law in America

Skeel, David A. Jr - 2002

Bankruptcy in America, in stark contrast to its status in most other countries, typically signifies not a debtor's last gasp but an opportunity to catch one's breath and recoup. Why has the nation's legal system evolved to allow both corporate and individual debtors greater control over their...

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Consumer bankrupts in Canada

Brighton, J. W.; Connidis, J. A. - 1982

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Credit Counselling in Canada : An Empirical Examination

Ben-Ishai, Stephanie - 2015

When debt becomes unmanageable, two options for a consumer debtor in Canada are: (1) enlisting the services of a bankruptcy trustee, and (2) becoming a client of a not-for-profit credit counselling agency. Each of these options is regulated differently and has public and private dimensions. At...

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The insolvency of Canadian households

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Trustees at work : financial pressures, emotional labour, and Canadian bankruptcy law

Lund, Anna Jane Samis - 2019

bankruptcy and insolvency system provides relief--though not to everyone. The architects of the system have restricted access to … reflected in the law governing the bankruptcy and insolvency system, which seeks to provide debt relief to the deserving while … of emotion, Anna Jane Samis Lund reveals how carrying out emotional labour shapes an insolvency professional …

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Debtor Assistance and Debt Advice : The Role of the Canadian Credit Counselling Industry

Ben-Ishai, Stephanie - 2011

A continuing theme of our work, and that of others, has been the failure of insolvency law to keep pace with the new …

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Debt sustainability with involuntary default

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We didn't start the fire : effects of a natural disaster on consumers' financial distress

Ho, Anson T. Y.; Huynh, Kim P.; Jacho-Chávez, David Tomás - 2023 - Last updated: February 28, 2023

Global climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of natural disasters. We use detailed consumer credit data to investigate the impact of the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, the costliest wildfire disaster in Canadian history, on consumers' financial stress. We focus on the arrears of...

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Broadband Adoption and Use in Canada and the US : Is the Digital Divide Closing?

Neogi, Prabir K. - 2014

Despite the pervasiveness of the Internet by 2010, 21% of Canadian households and some 29% of American households did not go online. The digital divide based on location (urban versus rural) persists, although it is narrowing. Although the digital divides based on income, education and age have...

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