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December 2002
6 x 9, 469 pp., 16 illus.
$39.95/£29.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-18228-9
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-18228-7

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The Color of Credit
Mortgage Discrimination, Research Methodology, and Fair-Lending Enforcement
Stephen L. Ross and John Yinger

Reviews

"Discrimination in mortgage markets is an extremely important issue ... an essential contribution to our understanding of this problem."
Abdullah Yavas, Journal of Economic Literature

"[The authors] provide important guidance for improving the quality of research into discrimination in mortgage lending."
Kathryn A. L. Cheever, Public Administration Review

". . . destined to become as famous and controversial as the seminal studies it cites, re-evaluates, and critiques."
Reynold F. Nesiba, Journal of Economic Issues

"The entire lending industry...would unmistakably benefit from considering the author's conclusions and policy suggestions."
Cynthea E. Geerdes, Journal of Affordable Housing

"The value of the book is that it brings much needed analytical clarity to the mortgage lending discrimination debate."
Kelly Patterson, Contemporary Sociology

 
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