Interest Rate Caps, State Legislation, and Public Opinion: Does the Law Reflect the Public's Desires?
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Public interest is one of the multifaceted concepts in the social sciences. In a simple definition, this concept includes things that are beneficial to the masses of people and benefit everyone. The importance of public interest is so far as it has been able to transform intellectual thinking into the concept of state. Accordingly, the government refers to organizations that apply power to prov...
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