Discrimination in Financial Services : A Special Issue of the Journal of Financial Services Research

George J. Benston

ISBN 10: 0792398858 / ISBN 13: 9780792398851

Published by Springer US, Springer US, 1997

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Equal treatment in access to credit has long been a fundamental social goal in the United States. However, despite the passage of several laws in the U.S. prohibiting discrimination in the provision of financial services on the basis of race, gender, and marital status, among other factors, questions concerning the existence of racial discrimination in such areas as home mortgage loans and small business credit continue, and confound public policy makers. This book is composed of nine articles and a panel discussion, originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Financial Services Research. These contributions explore the complex issue of discrimination in financial services.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Discrimination in Financial Services : A Special Issue of the Journal of Financial Services Research
• Publisher: Springer US, Springer US
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0792398858
• ISBN 13: 9780792398851
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 160H x 18D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 18 millimeters depth
• Weight: 530 grams

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Synopsis

Equal treatment in access to credit has long been a fundamental social goal in the United States. However, despite the passage of several laws in the U.S. prohibiting discrimination in the provision of financial services on the basis of race, gender, and marital status, among other factors, questions concerning the existence of racial discrimination in such areas as home mortgage loans and small business credit continue, and confound public policy makers. This book is composed of nine articles and a panel discussion, originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Financial Services Research. These contributions explore the complex issue of discrimination in financial services.