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What’s behind—and beyond—the default rate on student loans?

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  • Alexander Monge-Naranjo

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Deferment or forbearance may be masking the true student loan default rates in recent years.

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  • Alexander Monge-Naranjo, 2014. "What’s behind—and beyond—the default rate on student loans?," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue 14.
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    1. Alexander Monge-Naranjo, 2014. "Recent trends in student loans: more loans and higher balances," Economic Synopses, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue 12.
    2. Meta Brown & Andrew F. Haughwout & Donghoon Lee & Joelle Scally & Wilbert Van der Klaauw, 2014. "Measuring student debt and its performance," Staff Reports 668, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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