State and local anti-predatory lending laws: The effect of legal enforcement mechanisms

Journal of Economics and Business

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 47-66

  Bostic, Raphael W ^a   Engel, Kathleen C ^b   McCoy, Patricia A ^c   Pennington Cross, Anthony ^d   Wachter, Susan M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti predatory lending laws; Enforcement mechanisms; Homeownership; Mortgage lending; Subprime lending

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049091524     PISSN: 01486195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconbus.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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