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The Household Bankruptcy Decision

Scott Fay, Erik G. Hurst, Michelle J. White

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this paper, we use new data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics which includes information on bankruptcy filings to estimate a model of households' bankruptcy decisions.

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this paper, we use new data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics which includes information on bankruptcy filings to estimate a model of households' bankruptcy decisions.

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this paper, we use new data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics which includes information on bankruptcy filings to estimate a model of households' bankruptcy decisions.

Key concepts: Bankruptcy, Economics, Finance

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