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November 30, 2008

Consumer Choice and Merchant Acceptance of Payment Media

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has published a working paper titled "Consumer Choice and Merchant Acceptance of Payment Media" icon_PDF_small.gif by Wilko Bolt and Sujit Chakravorti. READ MORE

Bailing Out the Credit Card Industry?

Tags » Card Issuers, Consumer Debt, Credit Card Debt Counseling, Credit Cards, Financial Regulators  » Comments (0)

Georgetown Associate Professor of Law Adam Levitin writes on the Credit Slips blog about his op-ed piece that ran in the Friday's Detroit Free Press and Sunday's San Diego Union-Tribune.

In his op-ed, Levitin writes: "The card industry’s business model is the heart of the problem and needs to change. Just as with subprime mortgages, the credit card business model creates a perverse incentive to lend indiscriminately and ignore delinquencies."

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