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Loan Sharks : The Birth of Predatory Lending /
Predatory lending: A problem rooted in the past that continues today. Looking for an investment return that could exceed 500 percent annually; maybe even twice that much? Private, unregulated lending to high-risk borrowers is the answer, or at least it was in the United States for much of the period...
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
[2016]
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