Personal bankruptcy: the new American pastime?

Michelle Neely

The Regional Economist, 1998, issue Oct, 12-13

Abstract: This year has been a great one for major league baseball. In the game of personal finances, however, it's been a bust. Why are so many Americans swinging for the fences, but whiffing instead?

Keywords: Finance, Personal; Bankruptcy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1998
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