Financial Privacy, Consumer Prosperity, and the Public Good

by Michael Staten, Peter J Wallison, Fred H. Cate, et al.

"A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publication

American consumers have become accustomed to obtaining instant credit. The process requires that credit bureaus have easy access to sensitive financial information about individuals, compiled largely without their consent. This report examines the debate surrounding the role of the states in regulating these credit bureaus, especially in light of expiring amendments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815713177
• ISBN13: 9780815713173
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.6" x 8.5"