When and Why Usury Should be Prohibited

Usury ceilings seem indefensible. Their opponents insist these caps harm the consumers they are intended to help. Low ceilings are said to prevent the least advantaged agents from accessing legal credit and drive them into the black market, where prices are higher and collection methods are harsher....

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Main Author: Mayer, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2013
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2013, Volume: 116, Issue: 3, Pages: 513-527
Further subjects:B payday lending
B Just price
B Interest Rate
B Credit
B Loan shark
B Usury
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