Browsing by Author "Buckland, Jerry"
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How Well Are Poor People Served by Canadian Banks? Testing Consumer Treatment Using Mystery Shopping
Buckland, Jerry; Brennan, Marilyn; Fikkert, Antonia (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. ... -
Passing the Buck? Examining Canadian Banks Approaches to Financial Exclusion
Buckland, Jerry (Institute of Urban Studies, 2012-02-14)The purpose of this report is to examine what Canadian banks say they are doing to address financial exclusion by identifying what banks understand about its causes, consequences, and solutions. Relevant bank-related ... -
The Rise of the Fringe Financial Services in Winnipeg's North End: Client Experiences, Firm Legitimacy and Community-Based Alternatives
Buckland, Jerry; Martin, Thibault; Barbour, Nancy; Curran, Amelia; McDonald, RanaThis report documents research undertaken... to examine the rise of fringe financial services in Winnipeg's North End. Fringe financial services include a variety of financial services such as loans and cheque-cashing that ... -
Surveys and Other Methods in Action Research
Buckland, Jerry (2022-02-02)This session presented by Dr. Jerry Buckland focused on providing insight into how to conduct action-oriented research (ARM) and surveys. It looked at how ARM is an approach to research that seeks to inform effective action. ... -
“There Are No Banks Here” Financial & Insurance Exclusion in Winnipeg’s North End
Buckland, Jerry; Guenther, Bruce; Boichev, Georgi; Geddie, Heather; Mutch, MaryanneFinancial exclusion is a matter of growing concern in Canada considering the decline in the number of mainstream bank branches in some inner-cities and the concurrent rise in the number of fringe banks. This study reports ...