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‘It's all very well having a diverse curriculum, but if there is no curriculum, it can be as diverse as you like’: Precarity and decolonising in the neoliberal UK higher education system

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, Barbara Adewumi, Laura R. Bailey, Jacob W. Moore, Lauren‐Marie Aba Amoah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information search and decision-making in credit acquisition

Consumer Behavior Review
This exploratory study employs a mixed-methods approach to investigate consumer decision-making when acquiring credit for significant purchases.
Felipe Alves, Paulo Henrique Muller Prado, Djonata Schiessl, Stephen Edmund Gillam Lea   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Listening and Making Beats With the Birds: An Outdoor Music‐Based Toolkit for Youth Engagement and Conservation Technologies

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity loss and unequal access to nature limit both ecological knowledge and opportunities for experiential learning. Here I present a portable, power outlet–independent educational toolkit that integrates AI‐assisted bird detection (Haikubox, BirdNET‐Pi, Merlin Bird ID) with off‐the‐shelf sound‐recording and music‐creation hardware ...
Diego Ellis‐Soto
wiley   +1 more source

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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Consumer credit, chronic disease and risk behaviours. [PDF]

J Epidemiol Community Health, 2019
Dean LT, Knapp EA, Snguon S, Ransome Y, Qato DM, Visvanathan K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Regulation of the Credit Card Market in Turkey [PDF]

The rapid growth in Turkish credit card market brought together new issues. Card holders and consumer unions complain about the high interest rates, economists complain about the default rates and banks complain about the amnesties.
Aysan, Ahmet Faruk, Lerzan, Yildiz
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Internal Migration in the United States: A Comprehensive Comparative Assessment of the Consumer Credit Panel. [PDF]

Demogr Res, 2019
DeWaard J, Johnson J, Whitaker S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Housing, Credit and Consumer Expenditure. [PDF]

, 2007
Many factors have contributed to the development of credit markets, easing access of households to credit. This paper considers the implications of easier credit for the influence of higher house prices on consumer expenditure. It argues that with poorly developed credit markets, the effect is likely to be negative, but becomes positive as access to ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Recent developments in consumer credit and payments [PDF]

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Research Department and Payment Cards Center held a conference September 29-30, 2005 - the fourth in a series of conferences exploring new academic research on the topic of consumer credit and payments.
anonymous
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