Would Student-Loan Debtors Strategically Default If They Could?

Evidence has been trickling in that strategic default—that is, default due to unwillingness to repay a debt rather than inability to do so—is not really a factor in mortgage defaults. At least, that’s what one study about unemployment and mortgage default found. A similar hypothetical question is whether New York bankruptcy debtors would strategically default …

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