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How Common is Housing Discrimination? Improving on Traditional Measures

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  • Ross, Stephen L.
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  • Ondrich, Jan & Ross, Stephen L. & Yinger, John, 2000. "How Common is Housing Discrimination? Improving on Traditional Measures," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 47(3), pages 470-500, May.
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