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Consumer bankruptcy in global perspective / edited by Johanna Niemi-Kiesiläinen, Iain Ramsay, and William Whitford
| Consumer bankruptcy in global perspective / edited by Johanna Niemi-Kiesiläinen, Iain Ramsay, and William Whitford |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Disciplina | 346.078 |
| Soggetto topico | Bankruptcy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4742-0220-9
1-280-80843-8 9786610808434 1-84731-103-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- JOHANNA NIEMI-KIESILÄINEN, IAIN RAMSAY, WILLIAM C WHITFORD -- I: Theoretical Perspectives on Consumer Bankruptcy -- 1. Consumer Credit Society and Consumer Bankruptcy: Reflections on Credit Cards and Bankruptcy in the Informational Economy -- IAIN RAMSAY -- 2. Collective or Individual? Constructions of Debtors and Creditors in Consumer Bankruptcy -- JOHANNA NIEMI-KIESILÄINEN -- 3. Personal Bankruptcy Law: A Behavioural Perspective -- SAUL SCHWARTZ -- II: Consumer Over-indebtedness in Countries Without Bankruptcy -- 4. Consumer Bankruptcy and Over-indebtedness in Brazil -- JOSÉ REINALDO DELIMA LOPES -- 5. Development of Consumer Credit in China and Concerns about the Underlying Legal Infrastructure -- XIAN-CHU ZHANG -- 6. Searching for an Over-indebtedness Regulatory System for Portugal and the European Union -- MARIA MANUEL LEIT MAO MARQUES AND CATARINA FRADE -- III: New Consumer Bankruptcy Systems -- 7. 'Thou shalt pay thy debts' Personal Bankruptcy Law and Inclusive Contract Law -- UDO REIFNER -- 8. The Political Economy of Personal Bankruptcy in Israel -- RAFAEL EFRAT -- 9. Current Trends in Consumer Insolvency in Hong Kong -- CHARLES D BOOTH -- IV: Changes in and Evaluations of Mature Consumer Bankruptcy Regimes -- 10. Bankruptcy in Transition: The Case of England and Wales-The Neo-Liberal Cuckoo in the European Bankruptcy Nest? -- IAIN RAMSAY -- 11. Developments in Consumer Bankruptcy in Australia -- ROSALIND MASON AND JOHN DUNS -- 12. New Zealand Bankruptcy Law Reform: The New Role of the Official Assignee and the Prospects for a No-Asset Regime -- THOMAS GW TELFER -- 13. Who Uses Chapter 13? -- TERESA A SULLIVAN, ELIZABETH WARREN, JAY LAWRENCE WESTBROOK -- 14. Generosity Versus Accessibility: Bankruptcy, Consumer Credit and Health Care Finance in the US -- MELISSA B JACOBY -- V: Debtor Education and Debtor Counselling -- 15. Can Voluntary Debt Settlement and Consumer Bankruptcy Coexist? The Development of Dutch Insolvency Law -- NICK HULS, NADJA JUNGMANN, BERT NIEMEIJER -- 16. Debtor Education in Bankruptcy: The Perspective of Interest Analysis -- JEAN BRAUCHER -- 17. Establishing Financial Literacy Programmes for Consumer Debtors: Complex Issues on the Platter -- KAREN GROSS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451321003321 |
| Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Consumer credit, debt and bankruptcy : comparative and international perspectives / edited by Johanna Niemi, Iain Ramsay and William C. Whitford
| Consumer credit, debt and bankruptcy : comparative and international perspectives / edited by Johanna Niemi, Iain Ramsay and William C. Whitford |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (462 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.743 |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer credit - Law and legislation
Debtor and creditor Bankruptcy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4725-6050-7
1-282-44446-8 9786612444463 1-84731-522-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Inequality and access to financial services / Gregory D Squires -- The political economy of consumer credit securitization : comparing predatory lending in home finance in the US, UK, Germany and Japan / Christopher L Peterson -- Consumer overindebtedness in Brazil and the need for new consumer bankruptcy legislation / Claudia Lima-Marques and Antonio Benjamin -- 'Wannabe WAGS' and 'credit binges' : the constructions of overindebtedness in the UK / Iain Ramsay -- Overindebted households and law : prevention and rehabilitation in Europe / Johanna Niemi -- 'A call to arms' : for regulation of consumer lending / Udo Reifner -- The political economy of the EC consumer credit directive / Sefa M Franklin -- Disclosure as an imperfect means for addressing overindebtedness : an empirical assessment of comparative approaches / Susan Block-Lied ... [et al.]. -- Prevention of overindebtedness and mechanisms for resolving overindebtedness of South African consumers / Michelle Kelly-Louw -- The myth of the cautious consumer : law, culture, economics and politics in the rise and partial fall of unsecured lending in Japan / Souichirou Kozuka and Luke Nottage -- Making sense of nation-level bankruptcy filing rates / Ronald J Mann -- Overindebtedness and financial stress : a comparative study in Europe / Catarina Frade and Claudia Abreu Lopes -- Bankruptcy in Germany : filing rates and the people behind the numbers / Wolfram Backert ... [et al.] -- Elderly consumer weakness in 'withholding credit' / Johannes Doll -- Two decades, three key questions, and evolving answers in European consumer insolvency law : responsibility, discretion, and sacrifice / Jason Kilborn -- A law-in-action approach to comparative study of repayment forms of consumer bankruptcy / Jean Braucher -- Debt agreements from down under / John Duns and Rosalind Mason -- Personal bankruptcy in Korea / Soogeun Oh --New labour : more debt : the political response / Michael Green -- Debt counseling in the shadow of the court : the Dutch experience / Nadja Jungmann and Nick Huls
Introduction -- Johanna Niemi, Iain Ramsay, William C Whitford -- I Changing Consumer Credit Markets -- 1. Inequality and Access to Financial Services Gregory D Squires -- 2. The Political Economy of Consumer Credit Securitization: Comparing Predatory Lending in Home Finance in the US, UK, Germany and Japan Christopher L Peterson -- 3. Consumer Overindebtedness in Brazil and the Need for New Consumer Bankruptcy Legislation Cláudia Lima-Marques and Antoˆnio Benjamin -- 4. 'Wannabe WAGS' and 'Credit Binges': The Construction of Overindebtedness in the UK Iain Ramsay -- II Topics in Consumer Credit Regulation -- 5. Overindebted Households and Law: Prevention and Rehabilitation in Europe Johanna Niemi -- 6. 'A Call to Arms'-For Regulation of Consumer Lending Udo Reifner -- 7. The Political Economy of the EC Consumer Credit Directive Sefa M Franken -- 8. Disclosure as an Imperfect Means for Addressing Overindebtedness: An Empirical Assessment of Comparative Approaches Susan Block-Lieb, Richard Wiener, Jason A Cantone and Michael Holtje -- 9. Prevention of Overindebtedness and Mechanisms for Resolving Overindebtedness of South African Consumers Michelle Kelly-Louw -- 10. The Myth of the Cautious Consumer: Law, Culture, Economics and Politics in the Rise and Partial Fall of Unsecured Lending in Japan Souichirou Kozuka and Luke Nottage -- III Consumer Overindebtedness and Insolvencies -- 11. Making Sense of Nation-Level Bankruptcy Filing Rates Ronald J Mann -- 12. Overindebtedness and Financial Stress : A Comparative Study in Europe Catarina Frade and Claudia Abreu Lopes -- 13. Bankruptcy in Germany: Filing Rates and the People behind the Numbers Wolfram Backert, Ditmar Brock, Götz Lechner and Katja Maischatz -- 14. Elderly Consumer Weakness in 'Withholding Credit' Johannes Doll -- 15. Two Decades, Three Key Questions, and Evolving Answers in European Consumer Insolvency Law: Responsibility, Discretion, and Sacrifice Jason Kilborn -- IV Repayment Plans -- 16. A Law-in-Action Approach to Comparative Study of Repayment Forms of Consumer Bankruptcy Jean Braucher -- 17. Debt Agreements Down Under John Duns and Rosalind Mason -- 18. Personal Bankruptcy in Korea Soogeun Oh -- 19. New Labour: More Debt-The Political Response Michael Green -- 20. Debt Counselling in the Shadow of the Court: The Dutch Experience Nadja Jungmann and Nick Huls |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456732203321 |
| Oxford ; Portland, Oregon, : Hart Publishing, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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