Introduction

The costs and benefits of protecting creditor rights: theory and evidence / Atilano Jorge Padilla and Alejandro Requejo

Information sharing in credit markets: theory and evidence / Tullio Jappelli and Marco Pagano

The political economy of debt moratoria, bailouts and bankruptcy / Patrick Bolton and Howard Rosenthal

The importance of an effective legal system for credit markets: the case of Argentina / Marcela Cristini, Ramiro A. Moya and Andrew Powell

Credit markets in Brazil: the role of judicial enforcement and other institutions / Armando Castelar Pinheiro and Célia Cabral

Why borrowers repay: understanding high performance in Chile's financial market / J. Rodrigo Fuentes and Carlos P. Maquieira

Enforcement, contract design and default: exploring the financial markets of Costa Rica / Alexander Monge-Naranjo, Javier Cascante and Luis J. Hall

Ensuring willingness to repay in Paraguay / St'ephane Staub and Horacio Sosa

Growing indebtedness, intitutional change and credit contracts in Peru / Carolina Trivelli, Javier Alvarado and Francisco Galarza

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