The impact of the subprime mortgage crisis on community health

Loans originated to borrowers with lower incomes and/or lower credit scores are classified as subprime. The spatial distribution of subprime loans is alarmingly concentrated in minority-dominated and low-income areas. Beginning in mid 2006 the subprime mortgage market began to see elevated levels of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mothorpe, Christopher A.
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/22546