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Christa Gibbs

Senior Economist

Professional experience

  • Economist, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Education

  • Ph.D. in Economics, University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • M.S. in Economics, University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • B.A. in Economics, Reed College

Bureau Publications

Publication date

April 2022

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Citation Information: Conkling, Thomas, Christa Gibbs, and Vanessa Jimenez-Read. "Student Loan Borrowers Potentially At-Risk when Payment Suspension Ends." Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Office of Research Reports Series, No. 22-4.

Publication date

November 2019

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Conkling, Thomas, and Christa Gibbs. "Borrower Experiences on Income-Driven Repayment." Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Data Point Series, No. 19-10.

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August 2017

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Gibbs, Christa. "Student Loan Repayment." Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Data Point Series, No. 17-2. 

Read the report

Publication date

July 2020

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Gibbs, Christa, et al." Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends: Recent Trends in Debt Settlement and Credit Counseling." Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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May 2020

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Nagypál, Éva, et al. "The Early Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Credit Applications." Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Select Publications

Publication date

May 2022

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Citation Information: Gibbs, Christa, et al. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/hec.4472 Health Economics, Vol. 31 No. 5.

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July 2018

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Gibbs, Christa, et al. “Unlike Medical Spending, Medical Bills in Collections Decrease with Patients’ Age.” Health Affairs, Vol. 37 No. 8.