QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology) · 2005 · 24 citations · 0 references
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LawFinanceRegulatory PolicyBankingConsumer Credit LawFinancial RegulationConsumer BankingConsumer CreditConsumer Financial ProtectionCredit AccessCredit MarketsFinancial InclusionConsumer Credit AccessConsumer Credit BansConsumer Credit DisclosureConsumer Credit MarketsConsumer Credit RiskFinancial Inclusion MandatesFinancial Inclusion PolicyRegulatory Structure
The term 'financial exclusion' in the Australian context is explored and the extent to which the current regulatory structure for financial institutions in Australia assists in addressing it is considered. The nature of financial exclusion in Australia, including the extent of exclusion, its causes and its consequences are described, with special emphasis on the consumer credit market.