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Jul 05, 2021
Banks, alternative institutions and the spatial–temporal ecology of racial inequality in US cities
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Mario L. Small, Armin Akhavan, Mo Torres, et al. (2021). Banks, alternative institutions and the spatial–temporal ecology of racial inequality in US cities. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(12), 1622-1628. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01153-1
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