Emerging forms of racial inequality in homeownership exit, 1968-2009

Social Problems

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 427-447

  Sharp, Gregory ^a   Hall, Matthew ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Historical stratification; Homeownership; Homeownership exit; Racial inequality; Wealth inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904868867     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: 15338533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2014.12161     Document Type: Review

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