The color of credit : mortgage discrimination, research methodology, and fair-lending enforcement /

Main Author: Ross, Stephen L.
Other Authors: Yinger, John,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • The mortgage market and the definition of mortgage lending discrimination
  • A conceptual framework for mortgage lending
  • The literature on mortgage lending discrimination up to and including the Boston Fed study
  • Accounting for variation in underwriting standards across lenders
  • Other dimensions of discrimination: pricing, redlining, and cultural affinity
  • Using performance data to study mortgage discrimination: evaluating the default approach
  • Lender behavior, loan performance, and disparate-impact discrimination
  • Implications for fair-lending enforcement.