Periodic Essay
Parents’ Wealth Helps Explain Racial Disparities in Student Loan Debt
Addo, Fenaba R. (2018)
The student loans black students are taking out to finance college may be contributing to racial wealth gaps.
In the Balance , Issue 19 , Pages 1-3

Periodic Essay
As Fewer Young Adults Wed, Married Couples’ Wealth Surpasses Others’
Addo, Fenaba R.; Ricketts, Lowell R. (2019)
As fewer young adults wed, those who are married have a larger concentration of housing wealth, while those who aren?t face more debt.
In the Balance , Issue 22 , Pages 1-9

Essay
Gender and Racial Disparities in Student Loan Debt
Kent, Ana Hernández; Addo, Fenaba R. (2022-11-10)
Student debt isn’t equally distributed among young adults, particularly Black adults and women, who are more likely to have loans and take longer to pay them down.
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