Consumer protection regulation in low-access environments : opportunities to promote responsible finance (English)

This focus note describes current practices and assesses options for design and implementation of basic consumer protection rules, focusing on low-access environments. It includes the following: 1) a package of basic consumer protection rules that address problems faced by poorer consumers with little experience using formal finance and that are appropriate in low-access environments-i.e., those with low levels of access to formal financial services...

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Newbury,Laura Brix;

Mckee,Katharine;
Document Date
2010/02/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
56626
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/09/17
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Consumer protection regulation in low-access environments : opportunities to promote responsible finance
Keywords
consumer need

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Newbury,Laura Brix; Mckee,Katharine.

Consumer protection regulation in low-access environments : opportunities to promote responsible finance (English). CGAP focus note ; no. 60 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/320461468313550731

Consumer protection regulation in low-access environments : opportunities to promote responsible finance (English)

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