Race, redlining, and automobile insurance prices

Journal of Business

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 439-469

  Harrington, Scott E ^a   Niehaus, Greg ^a  

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EID: 0040844855     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209751     Document Type: Article

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