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De la Roca, Jorge; Ellen, Ingrid Gould; Steil, Justin - In: Journal of housing economics 40 (2018), pp. 129-141

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What Drives Racial and Ethnic Differences in High Cost Mortgages? The Role of High Risk Lenders

Bayer, Patrick - 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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Apply Yourself : Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application

Black, Sandra E. - 2015

Access to higher education begins with a student's decision whether and where to apply to college. This paper examines racial and ethnic differences in college application behavior of high school graduates, using two recent graduation cohorts from Texas. We estimate racial and ethnic differences...

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What Drives Racial and Ethnic Differences in High Cost Mortgages? The Role of High Risk Lenders

Bayer, Patrick J. - 2016

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Homeownership

Wachter, Susan M. - 2018

are over 20 percentage points higher than for blacks or Hispanics. This paper uses a model of the housing tenure decision …

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Attitudes Towards a Candidate’s Race : The Case of Latinos in Dallas

Valenzuela, Rosalinda Maria - 2012

This paper evaluates a Latino voter’s attitudes towards a candidate’s race and gender. This research uses data gathered in the Dallas County during the historical 2008 presidential election. The data used was obtained from 767 exit polls at precincts located in the 103 and 104 districts in...

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Pigments of Our Imagination : On the Racialization and Racial Identities of ‘Hispanics’ and ‘Latinos’

Rumbaut, Rubén G. - 2011

How do “Latinos” or “Hispanics” fit in the country’s “white racial frame”? Are they a “race” – or more precisely, a … putting an asterisk next to the label – uniquely among official categories – indicating that “Hispanics may be of any race … identities? Is the focus on “Hispanics” or “Latinos” as a catchall category (let alone “the browning of America”) misleading …

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Working Together to Remove Racial and Ethnic Barriers to Student Achievement

Lee, Patricia Hureston - 2012

This discussion guide was written by John Landesman, Ruby Rubens, and Catherine Orland with Miriam Carter, Mark Clark, Sandra Coles Bell, Judy Jourdain-Earl, Patricia Lee, Eeshan Melder, Michael Pauls, Ottoniel Perez, Paula Puglisi, Jane Smith, and Carolyn Vasques Scalera. Design by John...

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The Valley Club of Huntingdon Valley Discrimination Controversary : The Racial, Economic, and Legal Implications for African-Americans and Latinos

Grant, Joseph Karl - 2010

This article examines the racial, economic, and legal implications of the controversarial swimming pool incident that took place in June of 2009, at the Valley Club of Huntingdon Valley in a suburb of Philadelphia. First, using the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission's findings of probable...

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The Neighborhood Context of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Arrest

Kirk, David - 2008

This study assesses the role of social context in explaining racial and ethnic disparities in arrest, with a focus on how the distinct neighborhood contexts in which different racial and ethnic groups reside explain variations in criminal outcomes. To do so, I utilize a multilevel, longitudinal...

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