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Discrimination in financial services | Customer services | Government policy | Financial services industry

The persistence of poverty hurts us all, and attacking poverty is a major policy objective everywhere. In Britain, the main political parties have an... 
Urban poor | Community development corporations | Community development, Urban | Urban policy | Europe - Social Policy | Political Economy | Public Finance | Urban Economics | Social Work Policy | Community development corporations - Great Britain | Microfinance

The first account of the nature and causes of financial exclusion in Canada,Hard Choicesthoroughly integrates economic and social data on consumer choice, bank... 
Urban poor | Banks and banking | Discrimination in banking | Poverty | Finance, Personal | Economics | Canada | Sociology | Finance | Pauvretae - Canada

"The United States has two separate banking systems today -- one serving the well-to-do and another exploiting everyone else. How the Other Half Banks... 
Check cashing services | Banks and banking | Social aspects | United States | Financial services industry | Postal savings banks | Postal savings banks - United States

Banks and banking | Money | Poverty | Immigrants

The report is organized around three chapters, in addition to this overview, each one dealing with an excluded group: Scheduled Tribe (ST), Scheduled Caste... 
India Economic conditions | Poverty | Marginality, Social | India Social conditions | LACK OF FINANCE | POLITICAL PARTIES | LABOR MARKETS | TETANUS | SERVICE DELIVERY | VILLAGES | PUBLIC ARENA | WASTE | HEALTH SECTOR | ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION | UNEMPLOYMENT RATES | ECONOMIC GROWTH | POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER | EDUCATED MEN | PUBLIC POLICY | SEX OF THE CHILD | EARNINGS | SOCIAL PROTECTION MECHANISMS | LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES | PREGNANCY | NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS | GENDER GAP | FIRST CHILD | POLLUTION | EARLY CHILDHOOD | URBAN AREAS | MORTALITY | FEMALE LABOR FORCE | EARLY CHILDHOOD MORTALITY | LACK OF INFORMATION | SEX | VULNERABILITY | FAMILY HEALTH | FEMALE CHILDREN | FERTILITY | MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES | DECISION MAKING | PACE OF DECLINE | SCREENING | WORKING-AGE POPULATION | ENHANCING WOMEN | LIVE BIRTHS | POPULATION REFERENCE BUREAU | LOCAL GOVERNMENTS | PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | ELDERLY PERSONS | INDIGENOUS PEOPLES | CHILD HEALTH | STRUCTURAL INEQUALITIES | ACCESS TO MARKETS | EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES | GENDER INEQUALITIES | HOUSEHOLDS | SOCIAL MOBILITY | PRIMARY EDUCATION | HEALTH OUTCOMES | AGE OF MARRIAGE | INTERNATIONAL BANK | GUARANTEE SCHEME | SELF-EMPLOYMENT | RURAL WOMEN | MATERNAL HEALTH | INNOVATION | DISCRIMINATION | FAMILIES | FAMILY FARMS | DISABILITY | INFANT | SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS | CHILDBEARING | LACK OF CREDIT | HEALTH SYSTEM | TABOO | EQUAL ACCESS | LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION | LABOR MARKET | DISABLED | VILLAGE | HUSBANDS | REGISTRATION SYSTEM | HIGH CHILD MORTALITY | DEVELOPMENT BANK | SOCIAL INEQUALITY | EDUCATION LEVELS | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES | STATE SUPPORT | GENDER INEQUALITY | ILLNESS | RURAL AREAS | EXPERIENCED VIOLENCE | MEDICAL FACILITY | POLICY DOCUMENT | IMMUNIZATION | RURAL POPULATION | SURVIVAL ADVANTAGE | ETHNIC MINORITY | WAGE DIFFERENTIALS | PROGRESS | SOCIAL SCIENCE | PENSIONS | MIGRATION | UNEQUAL ACCESS | ENDOWMENTS | IRON | POLITICAL DECISION | FAMILY PLANNING | POLICY RESEARCH | SOCIAL GROUP | POOR HEALTH | CHILDBIRTH | HEALTH CARE | SEX RATIOS | CONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE | INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE | STATUS OF WOMEN | FERTILITY RATES | GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT | HOUSEHOLD DUTIES | IMPACT ON CHILDREN | YOUNG GIRLS | SUSTAINABLE GROWTH | CITIZENS | PRACTITIONERS | INFANT MORTALITY RATES | MEDICAL FACILITIES | MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL | INDIGENOUS PEOPLE | SURVIVAL RATE | GENDER EQUITY | ENROLLMENTS | ETHNIC GROUPS | SECONDARY SCHOOL | MINORITY | HOUSEHOLD RESPONSIBILITIES | SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | PREFERENCE FOR SONS | LAWS | PUBLIC ATTENTION | DISSEMINATION | ECONOMIC CHANGE | PUBLIC HEALTH | RISK FACTORS | SELF-CONFIDENCE | CASUAL WORKERS | INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT | EXCESS MORTALITY | ISOLATION | CREDIT FACILITIES | SOCIAL SCIENCES | FEMINIST | AGED | FINANCIAL RESOURCES | CULTURAL PRACTICES | ENTREPRENEURS | IMPORTANT POLICY | UNEDUCATED WOMEN | MATERNAL DEATH | ELDERLY | MATERNAL MORTALITY | SOCIAL PROGRESS | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | ANTENATAL CARE | VULNERABILITY TO VIOLENCE | LEGAL STATUS | EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES | HEALTH CENTERS | CHILD MORTALITY RATES | SCHOOL STUDENTS | MEN WITH EDUCATION | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | SOCIAL EXCLUSION | SOCIAL MOVEMENTS | WOMAN | ENTREPRENEUR | DOWRY | RESPECT | EDUCATED WOMEN | EDUCATION FUND | POPULATION GROUPS | TRADITIONAL PRACTICES | ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE | EDUCATIONAL LEVEL | EDUCATIONAL LEVELS | PRENATAL CARE | MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES | RURAL DEVELOPMENT | BABIES | ANTENATAL VISITS | EMPLOYERS | GENDER EQUALITY | LABOUR MARKET | SOCIAL NETWORKS | DECLINES IN MORTALITY | SON PREFERENCE | LABOR FORCE | SOCIAL SECURITY | POOR ACCESS | EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | URBAN CENTERS | BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS | AFFIRMATIVE ACTION | DISADVANTAGED GROUPS | OLD AGE | CHILD MORTALITY | HUMAN CAPITAL | SEX RATIO | GENDER RELATIONS | NATURAL RESOURCES | ABORTION | GENDER | NATIONAL COUNCIL | UNEMPLOYMENT | EQUALITY FOR WOMEN | FISCAL LOSS | MERCHANTS | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES | ECONOMIC SYSTEM | INFANT MORTALITY | ACCESS TO CREDIT | POLICY MAKERS | MATERNAL DEATHS | SOCIAL BARRIER

Economic aspects | Marginality, Social | Poor | Social aspects | Microfinance | Government policy

Discrimination in financial services | Islam | Social aspects | Religious aspects | Finance

Social history | Marginality, Social | Social isolation | Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 | Social aspects | Economic history