A bill to institute a centralised consumer credit scoring system in Israel has recently been approved and is now in the implementation phase. In this paper, I present and analyse the public debate surrounding the bill and its reflection in scholarly approaches to analogous phenomena. I argue...

We study a government policy that restricts repayment choices with the aim of reducing credit card debt. The policy requires the minimum payment on credit card balances in Quebec to be at least 2% of the statement balance for cards opened before August 2019 and at least 5% for cards opened after...