Explaining the Puzzle of Cross‐State Differences in Bankruptcy Rates

By Lars Lefgren, F. McIntyre. Journal law and economy, 2009

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Handbook of Consumer Finance Research (2008, methodology): “Studies using nationwide fi lings and Census data at the county or zip-code level show that collection efforts precipitate bankruptcy fi lings, particularly in states without anti-harassment statutes and robust garnishment restrictions (Dawsey et al., 2013 ; Lefgren & McIntyre, 2009 ).”
When Do Covariates Matter? And Which Ones, and How Much? (2016, background): “…and Freeman (1992), Klick and Stratmann (2007), Kessler and McClellan (1996), Deaton (2008), Hanushek and Woessmann (2008), Khwaja and Mian (2008), Lefgren and McIntyre (2009), Card and Krueger (1995, e.g, Table 4.10), 4 It is also common in most other disciplines in the empirical social sciences…”