Brenda Spotton Visano

York University

Professor, Economics and Public Policy

4700 Keele Street

Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3

Canada

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Scholarly Papers (10)

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Inclusive Financial Literacy Education for Inspiring a Critical Financial Consciousness: An Experiment in Partnership with Marginalized Youth

International Journal of Inclusive Education, (2017) 21:7, 763-774; DOI:10.1080/13603116.2016.1252430
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Dec 2017
Brenda Spotton Visano and Imo Ek-Udofia
York University and York University
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financial literacy, marginalized youth, inclusive pedagogy

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'Havin' Money's Not Everything, Not Havin' It Is': The Importance of Financial Satisfaction for Life Satisfaction in Financially Stressed Households

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 16 Dec 2017
Matthew Brzozowski and Brenda Spotton Visano
York University and York University
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Subjective Financial Stress, Financial Satisfaction, Life Satisfaction, General Social Survey

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Defying the Dominant Discourse: Why Contesting Neoliberalism Needs Critical Pedagogy in Economics

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 26 Feb 2016
Brenda Spotton Visano
York University
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Economic pluralism, economics education, critical pedagogy, heterodox economics, neoliberalism

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Is There a Best Fit? Assessing Alternative Entrance Pathways into an Undergraduate Degree for Non-Traditional Students at York University

Medovarski, A., Sanders, L., & Visano, B. S. Is there a Best Fit? Assessing Alternative Entrance Pathways into an Undergraduate Degree for Non-Traditional Students at York University, Toronto: Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario, 2015
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Jan 2016
Andrea Medovarski, Leslie Sanders and Brenda Spotton Visano
York University, York University and York University
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non-traditional students, higher education, bridging programs

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Gendering a Post-Keynesian Theory of Financial Crises

Brenda Spotton Visano (2016) Gendering a post-Keynesian theory of financial crises, Studies in Political Economy, 97:1, 95-103. doi: 10.1080/07078552.2016.1174467
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 07 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2016
Brenda Spotton Visano
York University
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financial crises, post-keynesian theory, gender

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The Role of Financial Panics in Early — And Not so Early — Theories of Financial Crises

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Brenda Spotton Visano
York University
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panics, financial crises, market crashes, bank runs, collective behavior

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Building Community Capacity: Self-Assessment Performance Metrics for Canadian Microcredit Programs

Britto, Neil and Brenda Spotton Visano “Building community capacity: Self-assessment performance metrics for Canadian microcredit programs,” Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 16 Dec 2017
Neil Britto and Brenda Spotton Visano
Intersector Project and York University
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Microcredit-Canada; Performance Metrics; Capacity Building

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Different and Unequal: Payday Loans and Microcredit in Canada

Spotton Visano, B. (2008) "Different and Unequal: Payday Loans and Microcredit in Canada” Journal of Economic Asymmetries v5n1, 109-123
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Brenda Spotton Visano
York University
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Payday lending, Microcredit, Alternative financial services

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Evidence and Effects of Social Referencing Investor Behaviour During Market Bubbles

“Evidence of Social Referencing Behaviour during Market Bubbles” (Stephen Chen, Brenda Spotton Visano, Michael Lui, Chaohui Lu) IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Volume 37 Issue 4, Pages 359-366 London, U.K , 2010
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Stephen Chen, Brenda Spotton Visano, Michael Lui and Chaohui Lu
York University, York University, York University and Carleton University
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hybrid multi-agent model, market manias, price bubbles, social investors

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From Challenging the Text to Constructing it in a Large Economics Classroom: Revealing the Not-so-Common Sense of the Capitalist Mode of Production

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Brenda Spotton Visano
York University
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Economics education, critical pedagogy, heterodox economics, capitalist mode of production