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How Well Are Poor People Served by Canadian Banks? Testing Consumer Treatment Using Mystery Shopping
(2012-02-14)
This study reports on results from a mystery shopping method that was designed to see how lowincome
people were treated by banks in a simple shopping event. Banks that were shopped
include mainstream and fringe banks. ...
Evaluating Winnipeg’s Unicity: Citizen Participation and Resident Advisory Groups, 1971-1984
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1984-01-01)
This study focuses on the participatory dimensions of Unicity, reviewing a variety of patterns and providing a comprehensive record of electoral and Resident Advisory Group participation from 1971 to the present. It also ...
The expenditure budget process in Canadian municipalities : a comparison
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1986)
Housing in Manitoba : seminar summary
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1986)
Evaluating Winnipeg’s Unicity Government: Past Efforts and Present Challenges
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1984-01-01)
This study and those which follow in this series * continue the
Institute 1s tradition of monitoring and contributing to Unicity 1s
development, a tradition which was established by the "Future City"series of IUS ...
Comedy in three acts : municipal policy and district planning in Manitoba
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1987)
Older Canadian homeowners : a literature review
(The Institute of Urban Studies, 1983)
Residential back taxes and revitalization: a study of Winnipeg's Spence neighbourhood
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2002-01-01)
The City of Winnipeg considers the Spence neighbourhood a Major Rehabilitation Area.
Socio-economic conditions have deteriorated and the number of boarded-up and
abandoned homes has increased. Community groups are calling ...
Variation in the cost and use of winter home heating among the independent elderly : a case study of Waterloo (1986)
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1987)
Coping Strategies and Street Life: The Ethnography of Winnipeg's Skid Row
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1985-01-01)
This paper provides an overview of life on Skid Row in Winnipeg. The focus is on social and economic phenomena, and, to a lesser degree, the rules of behaviour that are specific to Skid Row subculture.