Commercial lending distance and historically underserved areas

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 149-164

  DeYoung, Robert ^a   Frame, W Scott ^b   Glennon, Dennis ^c   McMillen, Daniel P ^d   Nigro, Peter ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^c OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e BRYANT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Borrower lender distance; Credit scoring; Low income borrowers; Small business loans

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049004433     PISSN: 01486195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconbus.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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