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Gentrification and Disinvestment 2020   COVID-19 struck a nation that was already mostly struggling. Do Opportunity Zones benefit or gentrify low-income neighborhoods?  Jason Richardson, Director, Research & Evaluation, NCRCBruce Mitchell, Ph.D., Senior Research Analyst, NCRCJad Edlebi, GIS Specialist, NCRC June 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY COVID-19 exposed deep economic and social fault lines nationwide, with profound implications for
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Disinvestment, Discouragement and Inequity In Small Business Lending Amber Lee, Fair Lending Manager, NCRCBruce Mitchell, PhD., Senior Research Analyst, NCRCAnneliese Lederer, Director of Fair Lending & Consumer Protection, NCRC In cooperation with:Jerome Williams, Rutgers University; Sterling Bone, Utah State University; Glenn Christensen, Brigham Young University Download Report Executive Summary Small businesses are vital to the
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