Consumer Credit and the American Economy

by Gregory Eliiehausen, Michael Staten, Thomas A. Durkin, et al.

Book Overview

Consumer Credit and the American Economy examines the economics, behavioral science, sociology, history, institutions, law, and regulation of consumer credit in the United States.

After discussing the origins and various kinds of consumer credit available in today's marketplace, this book reviews at some length the long run growth of consumer credit to explore the widely held belief that somehow consumer credit has risen "too fast for too long."...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195169921
• ISBN13: 9780195169928
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 734 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.7"