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The neoclassical sink and the heterodox spiral: political divides and lines of communication in economics
Dymski, Gary A. - In: Review of Keynesian Economics 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-19
invisibilization of power within economics: an invisibilization both of the political purposes served by a profession whose leading … models deny the relevance of social and political power, and of the ideational barriers to entry into â …
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Differences in subprime loan pricing across races and neighborhoods
Ghent, Andra C.; Hernández-Murillo, Rubén; Owyang, … - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 48 (2014) C, pp. 199-215
We investigate whether race and ethnicity influenced subprime loan pricing during 2005, the peak of the subprime …
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What drives racial and ethnic differences in high cost mortgages? : the role of high risk lenders
Bayer, Patrick J.; Ferreira, Fernando Vendramel; Ross, … - 2016
This paper examines racial and ethnic differences in high cost mortgage lending in seven diverse metropolitan areas from 2004-2007. Even after controlling for credit score and other key risk factors, African-American and Hispanic home buyers are 105 and 78 percent more likely to have high cost...
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Discrimination and Skill Differences in an Equilibrium Search Model
Bowlus, Audra J; Eckstein, Zvi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998
workers with the same (observed) human capital but different appearance (race): unobserved productivity (skill), search … intensities and discrimination (Becker 1957) due to an appearance-based employer disutility factor. Because these sources affect …
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Estimating Labour Market Discrimination with Selectivity Corrected Wage Equations: Methodological Considerations and an Illustration from Israel
Neuman, Shoshana; Oaxaca, Ronald L - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998
of workers into an endowment component and a discrimination component. The standard decomposition technique does not take … modified, in order to take into account the contribution of segregation to the endowments and the discrimination components. It … results show that discrimination plays a more important role in explaining gender wage differentials than in explaining ethnic …
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Uncertainty, power, institutions, and crisis: implications for economic analysis and the future of capitalism
Dutt, Amitava Krishna - In: Review of Keynesian Economics 3 (2015) 1, pp. 9-28
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Impacts of owner race and geographic context on access to small-business financing
Bates, Timothy Mason; Robb, Alicia M. - In: Economic development quarterly : the journal of … 30 (2016) 2, pp. 159-170
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Shifting Credit Standards and the Boom and Bust in US House Prices
Duca, John V; Muellbauer, John; Murphy, Anthony - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
The U.S. house price boom has been linked to an unsustainable easing of mortgage credit standards. However, standard time series models of US house prices omit credit constraints and perform poorly in the 2000’s. We incorporate data on credit constraints for first time buyers into a model of...
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House Prices and Credit Constraints: Making Sense of the US Experience
Duca, John V; Muellbauer, John; Murphy, Anthony - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
Most US house price models break down in the mid-2000's, due to the omission of exogenous changes in mortgage credit supply (associated with the sub-prime mortgage boom) from house price-to-rent ratio and inverted housing demand models. Previous models lack data on credit constraints facing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009003148
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Forced Asset Sales and the Concentration of Outstanding Debt: Evidence from the Mortgage Market
Favara, Giovanni; Giannetti, Mariassunta - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015
outstanding mortgages experience fewer foreclosures, more renegotiations of delinquent mortgages, and smaller house prices …
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