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Matt Perko
Wenfei Xu, an assistant professor of geography at UC Santa Barbara, coauthored the study "New Deal mortgage programmes benefited white borrowers disproportionately" in the journal Nature.

Exclusionary federal mortgage lending widened racial wealth gap in the US

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The Challenge of Measuring a Bird Brain
Ted Bergstrom

An Economic Honor

The Low-Wage Quagmire

Gauchos Ready to Face the World

UCSB Communication Professor Recognized for Career Achievement

A Sweeping Success

Real-World Science

Songi Han Receives Bessel Prize

An Appetite for Food Reform

Predicting Tree Mortality

Javier Read de Alaniz is Named UCSB’s 2015-16 Plous Award Winner

Cultural Counterpoint
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