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The sub prime crisis : implications for emerging markets [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses some of the key characteristics of the U.S. subprime mortgage boom and bust, contrasts them with characteristics of emerging mortgage markets, and makes recommendations for emerging market policy makers.
Gwinner, William B., Sanders, Anthony
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Cyclical and structural change in the UK housing market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – This paper aims to examine factors affecting house prices separating cyclical and structural influences. In addition to considering the role of income and interest rates, it examines whether access to a key source of liquidity, mortgage finance,
White, M
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

The legacy of structural racism: Associations between historic redlining, current mortgage lending, and health. [PDF]

open access: yesSSM Popul Health, 2021
Lynch EE   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does the Community Reinvestment Act influence lending? an analysis of changes in bank low-income mortgage activity [PDF]

open access: yes
Anecdotal evidence that the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) influences the lending behavior of financial institutions has not been uniformly supported by empirical research.
Douglas D. Evanoff   +2 more
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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Mortgage Lending Bias and Breast Cancer Survival Among Older Women in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Oncol, 2021
Beyer KMM   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Subprime mortgages and the housing bubble [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the link between the house-price expectations of mortgage lenders and the extent of subprime lending. It argues that bubble conditions in the housing market are likely to spur subprime lending, with favorable price expectations easing
Jan K. Brueckner   +2 more
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Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
wiley   +1 more source

Mortgage Lending for Slum Clearance

open access: yesProcedia Engineering, 2015
AbstractThe paper investigates into allocation of treasury funds when major repairs are being funded. Slum clearance is part of major repairs costs. It is shown that mortgage lending can be used to reduce loading on treasury funds and make slum clearance quicker. The world experience in mortgage lending improvement is studied.
openaire   +1 more source

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