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Defusing default : incentives and institutions

Title
Defusing default : incentives and institutions / Marco Pagano, editor.
Publication
Washington, DC : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press for the Inter-American Development Bank, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Pagano, Marco.
  • Inter-American Development Bank.
Description
366 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Default (Finance) > Latin America > Case studies
  • Debtor and creditor > Latin America
  • Consumer credit > Latin America
  • Bankruptcy > Latin America
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-366).
Contents
  • Introduction / Marco Pagano -- Pt. 1. Preventing Default: The Issues. Ch. 1. The Costs and Benefits of Protecting Creditor Rights: Theory and Evidence / Atilano Jorge Padilla and Alejandro Requejo. Ch. 2. Information Sharing in Credit Markets: Theory and Evidence / Tullio Jappelli and Marco Pagano. Ch. 3. The Political Economy of Debt Moratoria, Bailouts and Bankruptcy / Patrick Bolton and Howard Rosenthal -- Pt. 2. How Countries Cope: Case Studies. Ch. 4. The Importance of an Effective Legal System for Credit Markets: The Case of Argentina / Marcela Cristini, Ramiro A. Moya and Andrew Powell. Ch. 5. Credit Markets in Brazil: The Role of Judicial Enforcement and Other Institutions / Armando Castelar Pinheiro and Celia Cabral. Ch. 6. Why Borrowers Repay: Understanding High Performance in Chile's Financial Market / J. Rodrigo Fuentes and Carlos P. Maquieira.
  • Ch. 7. Enforcement, Contract Design and Default: Exploring the Financial Markets of Costa Rica / Alexander Monge-Naranjo, Javier Cascante and Luis J. Hall. Ch. 8. Ensuring Willingness to Repay in Paraguay / Stephane Straub and Horacio Sosa. Ch. 9. Growing Indebtedness, Institutional Change and Credit Contracts in Peru / Carolina Trivelli, Javier Alvarado and Francisco Galarza.
ISBN
1886938989
LCCN
01135436
OCLC
  • ocm48472439
  • SCSB-4293207
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Columbia University Libraries