Browsing Texas Business Review by Author "Baylor, Don"
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Connecting the Dots: Expanding Economic Opportunity in Texas Through Public-Private Partnerships
Baylor, Don; Rosen, Laura; Helmcamp, Leslie (Bureau of Business Research, The University of Texas at Austin, 2010-12)More than ever, innovative and hard-working Texans need efficient and effective systems that promote economic mobility and opportunity. Currently, Texas faces two major public policy challenges. The first is that many ... -
The Hidden Costs of Payday Lending
Baylor, Don (Bureau of Business Research, The University of Texas at Austin, 2008-04)Payday lending, sometimes known as a cash advance, is a small, short-term, high interest loan that is intended to bridge the borrower's cash flow gap between pay periods. Payday loans are secured by access to the individual's ...