Freakonomics Radio
241. Are Payday Loans Really as Evil as People Say?
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:49:40
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Sinopsis
Critics -- including President Obama -- say short-term, high-interest loans are predatory, trapping borrowers in a cycle of debt. But some economists see them as a useful financial instrument for people who need them. As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau promotes new regulation, we ask: who's right?