For 20 years, the Banque de France Foundation has supported economic research through grants, prizes, subsidies, and its Visiting Scholars Programme. This article reviews the activity of the Foundation and reports on the anniversary conference, which focused on the specificity of economists and the social utility of finance

L. Bê Duc. and Guillaume Horny

Quarterly selection of articles - Bulletin de la Banque de France, 2015, issue 40, 19-27

Abstract: The recovery in the consumer credit market in France has been accompanied by a decline in revolving credit facilities. Balance-reducing loans and revolving loans differ in the way they are used and in the profile of borrowers.

Keywords: sponsorship; economic research; research grants; economic sociology; social utility of finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A12 A13 A14 I29 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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