Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research

Race and Default in Credit Markets: A Colloquy

Contents

Volume 2, Number 1
May 1996


Advisory Board

From the Editor

Guest Editor's Introduction

Mortgage Discrimination and FHA Loan Performance
by James A. Berkovec, Glenn B. Canner, Stuart A. Gabriel, and Timothy H. Hannan

Critiques

Why Default Rates Cannot Shed Light on
Mortgage Discrimination
by John Yinger

Comparing Loan Performance Between Races
as a Test for Discrimination
by George Galster

Flaws in the Use of Loan Defaults To Test for
Mortgage Lending Discrimination
by Stephen L. Ross

Response to Critiques of "Mortgage Discrimination and FHA Loan Performance"
by James A. Berkovec, Glenn B. Canner, Stuart A. Gabriel, and Timothy H. Hannan

Rejoinder to Berkovec, Canner, Gabriel, and Hannan
by George Galster, John Yinger, and Stephen Ross

Commentaries

Mortgage Performance and Housing Market
Discrimination
by John M. Quigley

Default Rates and Mortgage Discrimination:
A View of the Controversy
by Jan K. Brueckner

The Role of FHA Data in the Lending
Discrimination Discussion
by Anthony M. Yezer

Assuming a Can Opener: Economic Theory's
Failure To Explain Discrimination in FHA
Lending Markets
by Calvin Bradford and Anne B. Shlay

Do Lenders Discriminate in Processing Defaults?
by Brent W. Ambrose and Charles A. Capone, Jr.

Response to Commentaries
by James A. Berkovec

HUD's Policy Commentary
by Elizabeth K. Julian

Notes

Revisiting the Relationship Between Crime and
Architectural Design: An Analysis of Data From
HUD's 1994 Survey of Public Housing Residents
by Harold R. Holzman, Tarl Roger Kudrick, and
Kenneth P. Voytek

Cityscape is published three times a year by the Office of Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Portions of the journal may be reprinted if proper credit is given.

Opinions expressed in the articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of HUD or the U.S. Government.

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