Publication Date

7-1-2000

Summary

The Homestead Act: A Major Asset-Building Policy in American History

Document Type

Working Paper

Category

Financial Inclusion

Notes

Subsequent publication: Williams Shanks, T. R. (2005). The Homestead Act: A major asset-building policy in American history. In M. Sherraden (Ed.), Inclusion in the American dream: Assets, poverty, and public policy (pp. 20-41). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Original Citation

Williams, T. (2000). The Homestead Act: A major asset-building policy in American history (CSD Working Paper No. 00-9). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.

Project

Inclusion in Asset Building: Research and Policy Symposium

Keywords

Symposium, Homestead Act, assets, economic strategies

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