Essays about: "poverty penalty"

Found 2 essays containing the words poverty penalty.

1. 1. Petty Debt: A Comprehensive Examination of Michigan’s Deferred Presentment Industry and Its Growth between 2000-2018

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Kevin Ryan Richardson; [2019]
   Keywords : payday lending; payday lender; deferred presentment; Michigan; economic history; Detroit; recession; fringe banking; overdraft; poverty penalty; working poor; urban; financial services; inequality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The payday lending industry in Michigan grew rapidly in the first decade of the 2000s, providing high-cost loans to borrowers with a damaged credit history and few other financial options. The typical clientele of payday lenders represents a specific socioeconomic demographic, wherein they are most often the ‘working poor’. READ MORE

3. 2. Corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina : Causes, Consequences and Cures

   University essay from Nationalekonomi

   Author : Nedim Kahvedzic; Samir Losic; [2010]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The state of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), a developing country that once was a part of thecommunist Yugoslavia, is struggling to move from wartime to peacetime, to shift from acentrally controlled economy to a free market economy, and to stir from a socialist stylegovernment to a democracy. All of these processes lend themselves to great corruption. READ MORE