China's pawn-broking industry and the puzzle of losses during the global financial crisis in 2008-2009

In China, pawnbrokers not only provide financial intermediation services to individuals and households who need to finance their short-term gap between consumption and income like those in many other countries, but also serve as a supplementary financing channel for private entrepreneurs and small a...

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Main Authors: Zhou, Liming, Yao, Shujie, Wang, Jinmin, Ou, Jinghua
Format: Article
Published: National University of Singapore, East Asian Institute 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43457/