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Research Symposium on Fair Housing Explores the Past, Present, and Future of the Fair Housing Act


Abstract: Even though the Fair Housing Act has resulted in significant strides toward ending discriminatory real estate practices since it was enacted 50 years ago, significant challenges related to fair housing and fair lending still exist, requiring further action by researchers, policymakers, and advocates. This theme underpinned the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and the Center for Urban Research and Education at Rutgers University?Camden?s recent Research Symposium on Fair Housing, which highlighted the past, present, and future of the Fair Housing Act

Keywords: fair housing act; poverty;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Part of Series: Cascade

Publication Date: 2018-07

Volume: 2

Order Number: 99