Abstract

One of the principal conclusions of the National Commission on Consumer Finance [13, 128, 136] is that the imposition of interest rate ceilings on consumer loans results in a reduction in loan supply with otherwise creditworthy borrowers being rationed out of the market. Furthermore, the Commission suggests that industry practice and legal constraints such as differential rate ceilings may lead the various types of lenders to specialize and segment the market according to risk class of customer.

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