Survey of low-income loans programs offered by credit unions in Canada / W. Brighton.: RG31-52/1979E-PDF

"Despite a tremendous growth in consumer credit in Canadain recent decades "special problems" regarding the unavailability of credit to certain subgroups have been identified as an issue. Of particular concern has been the availability and cost of credit to low income consumers. There were indications that at least some credit unions in Canada offer special access to credit programs for low income persons. Unfortunately, it appeared little research had been done to find out the location and characteristics of these programs and what might be learned from them. This lack of knowledge was identified as the research problem, of concern to both the Consumer Research and Evaluation Branch of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada and the Canadian Co-operative Credit Society. An agreement was reached to conduct a jointly sponsored research project"--Summary.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada, issuing body.
Title Survey of low-income loans programs offered by credit unions in Canada / W. Brighton.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 101).
Publishing information [Hull, Quebec] : [Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada], August 1979.
Author / Contributor Brighton, W., author.
Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings))
Catalogue number
  • RG31-52/1979E-PDF
Subject terms Banks and banking, Cooperative -- Canada.
Consumer credit -- Canada.
Loans, Personal -- Canada.
Banques coopératives -- Canada.
Crédit à la consommation -- Canada.
Prêts personnels -- Canada.
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