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  • Financial Vulnerability in Canada

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  • Building Financial Resilience

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    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
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  • Payday Lending in Canada in a Global Context

    A Mature Industry with Chronic Challenges

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book analyzes the highly contentious payday lending industry, presenting valuable new data collected during Canada's recent regulatory reviews and demonstrating its relevance to payday lending conversations taking place worldwide. The authors treat the industry with a balanced hand by establishing its importance as an example of financialization and acknowledging the complex impact of payday ... Leer más

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  • Hard Choices

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