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Determinants of Debt: An Econometric Analysis Based on the Cyprus Survey of Consumer Finances [PDF]
This work is based on the Cyprus Survey of Consumer Finances (CySCF) and focuses on the investigation of home secured loans and consumer credit card outstanding balances among Cypriot families.
Alex Karagrigoriou, Michalis Petrides
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Still Waiting: "Unfair or Deceptive" Credit Card Practices Continue as Americans Wait for New Reforms to Take Effect [PDF]
, 2009 Examines trends in credit card practices deemed "unfair or deceptive" under Federal Reserve guidelines to take effect in 2010 among the largest bank and credit union issuers.
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Credit Cards, Consumer Credit, and Bankruptcy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 This paper analyzes the effects of credit card use on broader economic indicators, specifically consumer credit, and consumer bankruptcy filings. Using aggregate nation-level data from Australia, Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, I find that credit card spending, lagged by 1-2 years, has a strong positive effect on consumer ...
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background The landscape of nutrition support faces challenges, including rising costs, product shortages, reimbursement gaps, and infusion providers closing. This nationwide survey aimed to describe the perceptions and attitudes related to costs, therapy access, and mental health among households with at least one family member requiring ...
Gabriela Gardner +2 more
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Card - Electronic Money. Comparative Study [PDF]
Risk in Contemporary Economy, 2012 This type of coin and appeared as a result of the needs for a proper management of the financial resources available in the market, but also to improve the payments system in our country.
Mariana Rodica TIRLEA +1 more
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Blindfolded Into Debt: A Comparison of Credit Card Costs and Conditions at Banks and Credit Unions [PDF]
, 2005 This report analyzes the deceptive effect of credit card terms and conditions and how these terms and conditions massively raise the cost of using credit cards and contribute to rising levels of consumer ...
Malcolm Bush, Tim Westrich
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Fundraising as Contracting: Why Nonprofits Accept In‐Kind Donations
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In‐kind (nonmonetary) donations are a popular form of philanthropy that have received much less scholarly attention than monetary gifts. This study documents the prevalence of types of in‐kind giving and associated organizational practices, then explores links between the perceptions of nonprofit managers, organizational practices, and ...
Elizabeth Searing +3 more
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Measuring credit card industry chargeoffs: a review of sources and methods [PDF]
The percentage of credit card loans that are charged off by card issuers during a particular month or quarter is an important metric. It provides insights into the financial health of the credit card industry and the U.S. consumer. After offering a brief
Mark Furletti
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An Adversary Model of Fraudsters’ Behavior to Improve Oversampling in Credit Card Fraud Detection [PDF]
, 2023 Daniele Lunghi +3 more
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
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