Racial Inequities in Housing: Household Wealth
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RESEARCH & INSIGHTS
There are several ways to measure the racial wealth gap, but household wealth reflects economic effects on current and future generations.


Jason M. Davis
- Jan 26
HUD Takes Aim at Racial Inequities in Housing With New Fair Housing Rules
With HUD's new fair housing rules, US policy takes a significant step toward dismantling longstanding racial disparities in housing.


Jason M. Davis
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FOMC Members Are Starting to Agree More, and They Expect Higher Long-run Interest Rates
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Jason M. Davis
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The Fed is geared for another 75 bps rate-hike September, but in the background looms a debate about what they can and should do.


Jason M. Davis
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The Chandan Economics Research Team
- Feb 24, 2022
Addressing Racial Inequities in Housing: Case Studies for Success
Racial wealth disparities in the United States are well documented, and as a primary tool for wealth-building, housing sits at the forefront


The Chandan Economics Research Team
- Apr 19, 2021
How To Bring Housing Back Within Reach
Dr. Sam Chandan is joined by Ed Pinto, Director of the Housing Center at the American Enterprise Institute, to discuss his recent...


Jason M. Davis
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The Great Inflation Debate
As the economy heats up, inflation jitters rise. These days, the most significant disagreement between economists isn’t your age-old tax...


The Chandan Economics Research Team
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The Evolving Challenges of Affordable Housing
Dr. Sam Chandan sits down with Arthanais Williams, Managing Director for Affordable Housing at Arbor Realty Trust. Dr. Chandan and...


The Chandan Economics Research Team
- Jan 19, 2021
COVID Relief 2.0: Analysis, Reaction, and the Path Ahead
After months of gridlock, Washington approved and passed a new $900B COVID-relief bill in law in December. Despite its delay, the new...


Jason M. Davis
- Oct 9, 2020
Wait to Stimulate? A Tough Bargain for Americans
Anxiety hit US markets this week as negotiations on a new stimulus package appeared to fizzle out. On Tuesday, the White House signaled that


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