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A model of money and credit, with application to the credit card debt puzzle [PDF]
Many individuals simultaneously have significant credit card debt and money in the bank. The credit card debt puzzle is: given high interest rates on credit cards and low rates on bank accounts, why not pay down debt?
Irina A. Telyukova, Randall Wright
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims In this study, we examined the effects of assigning partial credit to selected answer choices on student performance and perceptions in a pharmacology course using Type A multiple‐choice questions (MCQs). Methods Partial credit scoring was incorporated into quizzes and exams in a 10‐week pharmacology course for postbaccalaureate premedical ...
Stephen D. Schneid +2 more
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Information search and decision-making in credit acquisition
Consumer Behavior ReviewThis exploratory study employs a mixed-methods approach to investigate consumer decision-making when acquiring credit for significant purchases.
Felipe Alves +3 more
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Small-Dollar Lending: Is There A Responsible Path Forward? [PDF]
, 2012 This report examines the problem of access to credit for low- and moderate- income households. It notes that this problem has two dimensions. On the one hand, there are millions of consumers without access to mainstream sources of consumer credit. On the
Jim Campen
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Introduction Introduction Reporting adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is essential for detecting drug risks. Despite legal obligations in Switzerland, underreporting remains an issue. This study assessed practice, knowledge and attitudes towards the spontaneous ADR reporting system among physicians and pharmacists.
Fiona A. Strobel +2 more
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What's in the file? The economics and law of consumer credit bureaus. [PDF]
In "What's in the File? The Economics and Law of Consumer Credit Bureaus," author Bob Hunt points out that lenders in the United States have voluntarily shared information about their customers - through credit bureaus - for nearly a century.
Robert M. Hunt
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Consumer Rights Screening Tool for Domestic Violence Advocates and Lawyers [PDF]
, 2012 The information is this document is intended for use by advocates and attorneys working with survivors of domestic violence in understanding the common types of consumer problems faced by the survivors.
Plunkett, Leah A., Sussman, Erica A.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton +4 more
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The Fair Credit Reporting Act gets an overhaul [PDF]
Carol Lewis, a compliance examiner at the Boston Fed, reviews the major changes to the Fair Credit Reporting Act.Consumer protection ; Consumer credit ; Fair Credit Reporting ...
Carol Lewis
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