Why Does Race Matter in Housing and Credit Markets? Current Research and Future Directions

摘要: For the paet two decades, an academic and policy debate has raged over racial discrimination redlining in US credit housing markets. A subtantial body of research not resolved core question this debate: Does race matter, how much does it what should public do about it? This paper summarizes voluminous empirical evidence slimmer theoretical literature, also considers why become so contentious at historical moment.