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Vulnerability and Essential Services

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  • C. Graham

    (University of Leicester)

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This paper discusses the development of vulnerability policy in essential services in the UK, the position at present and what the future holds.

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  • C. Graham, 2023. "Vulnerability and Essential Services," Journal of Consumer Policy, Springer, vol. 46(4), pages 465-482, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jcopol:v:46:y:2023:i:4:d:10.1007_s10603-023-09551-w
    DOI: 10.1007/s10603-023-09551-w
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    1. Peter Cartwright, 2015. "Understanding and Protecting Vulnerable Financial Consumers," Journal of Consumer Policy, Springer, vol. 38(2), pages 119-138, June.
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