Introduction / Wolfram Backert, Susan Block-Lieb, Johanna Niemi
Never too small to fail : insolvency of consumers as an international concern / Johanna Niemi
Regulation and self-regulation in the fight against over-indebtedness in the Netherlands : a sociolegal and economic analysis / Nick Huls, Nadja Jungman
The new Swedish debt relief act / Annina Persson
Years of consumer bankruptcy in Austria / Georg E. Kodek
South African homeowners are not protected against various interest rates hikes / Michelle Kelly-Louw
Punishing the lender for who's sake? : impacts of the new case law and follow-ups to the 2006 reform of the consumer credit regulation in Japan / Souichiroun Kozuka
Unemployment and over-indebtedness in Germany / Michael Knobloch
The ultimate victims of the economic crisis : a portrait of Portuguese overburdened families / Cláudia Abreu Lopes, Catarina Frade, Fernanda Jesus
Over-indebtedness, health and social network / Eva Münster, Ulrike Zier, Heiko Rüger, Stephan Letzel
The role of government as a creditor of the disadvantaged / Stephanie Ben-Ishai, Saul Schwartz, Jeremy Barretto.