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Direct linkDarolia, Rajeev; Ritter, Dubravka – Education Finance and Policy, 2020
Bankruptcy reform in 2005 restricted debtors' ability to discharge private student loan debt. The reform was motivated by the perceived incentive of some borrowers to file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 even if they had, or expected to have, sufficient income to service their debt. Using a nationally representative sample of millions of anonymized…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Loan Default, Debt (Financial), Loan Repayment
