Thy Neighbor's Mortgage: Does Living in a Subprime Neighborhood Affect One's Probability of Default?

Real Estate Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-22

  Agarwal, Sumit ^a   Ambrose, Brent W ^b   Chomsisengphet, Souphala ^c   Sanders, Anthony B ^d  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^d GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84857365938     PISSN: 10808620     EISSN: 15406229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6229.2011.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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