Financing low-income communities
Subtitle: models, obstacles and future directions
By: [edited by] Julia Sass Rubin.
Contributors: Rubin, Julia Sass.
Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780871547118
Subjects: Financial services industry -- United States; Poor -- United States -- Finance, Personal; Banks and banking -- Customer services -- United States; Consumer education -- United States; Community development -- United States
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Julia S. Rubin; title: New savings from old innovations : asset building for the less affluent / Daniel Schneider and Peter Tufano; title: Financial education and community economic development / Jeanne M. Hogarth, Jane Kolodinsky and Marianne Hilgert; title: Making US microenterprise work : recommendations for policy makers and the field / Lisa J. Servon; title: Financing organizations with debt and equity : the role of community development loan and venture capital funds / Julia Sass Rubin; title: The un-banks : the community development role of alternative depository institutions / Marva E. Williams; title: Financing production of low and moderate-income housing / Rachel G. Bratt; title: Predatory lending and community development at loggerheads / Kathleen C. Engel and Patricia A. McCoy; title: Measuring the impact of community development financial institutions' activities / Robinson Hollister.