In what ways are the urban poor more at risk?

I'd have bet, but even July looked like a poor risk.

The trees would give him cover until he reached the wall - but it seemed a poor risk.

Until last year, the pool had insured drivers whom private companies saw as poor risks.

Shouting for Steve and the others was a poor risk at this distance.

The insurance industry will have to be forced to accept people who are poor risks.

Moreover, insurers would consider the company to be a poor risk.

They lose money on the third group, the poorest risks, because of defaults.

Traditional banks did not want to make tiny loans at reasonable interest to the poor due to high risk of default.

"They felt it was a poor risk," she said.