T Bates, A Robb - Economic Development Quarterly, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Multiple studies document both the scarcity of small-business financing in inner-city minority communities and the higher loan application rejection rates among minority business …
T Bates, A Robb - Urban Studies, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The 1977 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) established a bold agenda requiring financial institutions in the USA to serve the credit needs of low-and moderate-income areas …
The consensus view that discriminatory barriers limit the size and scope of America's minority-business community is factually well-grounded. Rarely examined, however, is the …
Interest Groups and Lobbying shows how political organizations and their lobbyists play a crucial role in how policy is made in the United States. It cuts through the myths and …
Our study identifies regional traits associated with small business viability, paying particular attention to bank lending to minority-owned firms. Although creditworthy minority business …
Black-owned businesses tend to operate with less finance and employ fewer workers than those owned by Whites. Motivated by a simple conceptual framework, we document these …
J Loya - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The mortgage industry is a key component of ethno-racial stratification in wealth and homeownership. Previous research demonstrates that unequal treatment of minorities has …
ET Molina - City & Community, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
It is well documented that the foreclosure crisis was experienced unevenly in metropolitan regions nationwide. Yet it is still unclear how the long–term impacts of the foreclosure crisis …
In an effort to explain why housing remains among the United States' most enduring social problems, Housing America explores five of the US's most fundamental, recurrent issues in …