Housing and wealth inequality: Racial-ethnic differences in home equity in the United States

Demography

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 585-605

  Krivo, Lauren J ^a   Kaufman, Robert L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 5744241188     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.2004.0023     Document Type: Article

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