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Author Hershbein, Brad, author.

Title Student loans and the dynamics of debt / Brad hershbein. Kevin M. Hollenbeck
Published Kalamazoo, Michigan : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, [2014]

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Contents Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 -- Introduction, by Brad Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck -- 2 -- The Evolution of Student Debt in the United States, by Sandy Baum -- 3 -- Measuring Student Debt and Its Performance, by Meta Brown, Andrew Haughwout, Donghooh Lee, Joelle Scally, and Wilbert van der Klaauw -- 4 -- The Distribution of College Graduate Debt, 1990-2008: A Decomposition Approach, by Brad Hershbein and Kevin M. Hollenbeck
5 -- Understanding Changes in the Distribution of Student Loan Debt over Time, by Elizabeth Akers, Matthew M. Chingos, and Alice M. Henriques6 -- College Costs and Financial Constraints: Student Borrowing at For-Profit Institutions, by Stephanie Riegg Cellini and Rajeev Darolia -- 7 -- Private Student Loans and Bankruptcy: Did Four-Year Undergraduates Benefit from the Increased Collectability of Student Loans?, by Xiaoling Ang and Dalie Jimenez -- 8 -- Default and Repayment among Baccalaureate Degree Earners, by Lance J. Lochner and Alexander Monge-Naranjo
9 -- The Effects of Student Loans on Long-Term Household Financial Stability, by Dora Gircheva and Jeffrey Thompson10 -- Making Sense of Loan Aversion: Evidence form Wisconsin, by Sara Goldrick-Rab and Robert Kelchen -- 11 -- Federal Student Loan Policy: Improving Loan Design, Repayment, and Consumer Protections, by Lauren Asher, Debbie Cochrane, Pauline Abernathy, Diane Cheng, Joseph Mais, and Jessica Thompson -- 12 -- Loans for Educational Opportunity: Making Borrowing Work for Today's Students, by Susan Dynarski and Daniel Kreisman
13 -- Measuring the Benefits of Income-Based Repayment for Graduate and Professional Students, by Jason Delisle, Alex Holt, and Kristin BlaggAuthors -- Discussants -- Index -- About the Institute
Summary "The papers included in this volume represent the most current research and knowledge available about student loans and repayment. It serves as a valuable reference for researchers and policymakers who seek a deeper understanding of how, why, and which students borrow for their postsecondary education; how this borrowing may affect later decisions; and what measures can help borrowers repay their loans successfully."-- Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Finance, Personal -- United States
Student loans -- United States
EDUCATION -- Higher.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy.
Finance, Personal
Student loans
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hollenbeck, Kevin, author.
ISBN 9780880994873
0880994878