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Jacob William Faber

Researcher at New York University

Publications -  23
Citations -  1272

Jacob William Faber is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Redlining & Financial services. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 23 publications receiving 870 citations. Previous affiliations of Jacob William Faber include Princeton University.

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Where, When, Why, and For Whom Do Residential Contexts Matter? Moving Away from the Dichotomous Understanding of Neighborhood Effects

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on empirical work that considers how different dimensions of individuals' residential contexts become salient in their lives, how contexts influence individuals' lives over different timeframes, how individuals are affected by social processes operating at different scales, and how residential contexts influence the lives of individuals in heterogeneous ways.
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Racial Dynamics of Subprime Mortgage Lending at the Peak

TL;DR: In this article, the authors leveraged the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data and multinomial regression to model home-purchase mortgage lending in 2006, the peak of the housing boom.
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We Built This: Consequences of New Deal Era Intervention in America’s Racial Geography

TL;DR: The contemporary practice of homeownership in the United States was born out of government programs adopted during the New Deal as discussed by the authors, including the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC), and later the Federal Housin...
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Effect of neighborhood stigma on economic transactions

TL;DR: Results provide robust evidence that individuals from disadvantaged neighborhoods bear a stigma that influences their prospects in economic exchanges, and reveal that residence in a disadvantaged neighborhood not only affects individuals through mechanisms involving economic resources, institutional quality, and social networks but also affects residents through the perceptions of others.
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Segregation and the Geography of Creditworthiness: Racial Inequality in a Recovered Mortgage Market

TL;DR: In this article, the authors leverage Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data to explore mortgage application outcomes in 2014 and find that minority borrowers remained at a disadvantage in the mortgage approval process. And they found that segregation exacerbated racial disparities as lenders funneled expensive credit in...