The Review of Black Political Economy

, Volume 29, Issue 2, pp 67–81 | Cite as

Survey of consumer finances: Asset accumulation differences by race

  • Ronald L. Straight
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Real Estate Mutual Fund Life Insurance Financial Asset Black Family 
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