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Racial Discrimination and Mortgage Lending

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  • James Kau
  • Donald Keenan
  • Henry Munneke

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  • James Kau & Donald Keenan & Henry Munneke, 2012. "Racial Discrimination and Mortgage Lending," The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Springer, vol. 45(2), pages 289-304, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jrefec:v:45:y:2012:i:2:p:289-304
    DOI: 10.1007/s11146-011-9330-3
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