Debt, Delinquency and Racial Disparities in Massachusetts
May 17, 2024
By Alyssa Haywoode and Peter Ciurczak Debt has several faces. Borrowing money for long-term investments can be beneficial because it allows individuals or businesses to leverage capital they don’t currently…
Breaking Down Asset Types by Race
April 11, 2024
By Peter Ciurczak Net wealth is the difference of two values; that is, assets (the positive side of the ledger) minus liabilities, or debt (the negative side). While most of…
Race and Class Zoning in Newton
March 20, 2024
By Alyssa Haywoode When Amy Dain began exploring the history of zoning in Greater Boston, she found evidence of widespread exclusionary zoning, policies that largely resulted in segregation by race…