Debt & Older Americans: Why Is There an Increase in Financial Fragility?

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The Unintended Consequences of Affordable Housing Lotteries

Judd Kessler, Wharton Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy and author of Lucky by Design, tells how affordable housing lotteries function, why they generate hidden markets, and how better design could improve outcomes for renters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva ...  Show more

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