Redlining, the Community Reinvestment Act, and private mortgage insurance

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 278-297

  Ross, Stephen L ^a   Tootell, Geoffrey M B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Community Reinvestment Act; Discrimination; Mortgage lending; Private mortgage insurance; Redlining

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642334939     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-1190(02)00508-9     Document Type: Article

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