Lucy J Reuben

Biographic Data

ID5922293
NAMELucy J Reuben
GIVEN NAMESLucy J
FAMILY NAMEReuben
SIGNATUREREUBEN L J
AFFILIATIONSDuke University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS10
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
H-INDEX2

  • Capital Constraints and Industry Mix Implications for African-American Business Success

    Open AccessLucy J Reuben, Pamela E QueenARTICLEThe Review of Black Political…2015Cited by: 4References: 2

    Although not universally appreciated, African-Americans have a long history of entrepreneurial achievements against the odds. African-Americans are more likely to start a business, yet, are less likely to succeed. Well-documented discriminatory practices by industry sectors exclude minorities from lucrative business opportunities. This paper examines participation of African-American owned businesses in key industries to assess implications for r…

  • Response to “The Subprime Crisis and African Americans” by Sandra Phillips

    Open AccessLucy J Reuben, Lucy ReubenARTICLEThe Review of Black Political…2010Cited by: 2

    Lucy Reuben's Response to “The Subprime Crisis and African Americans” by Sandra Phillips includes an overview of the linkages between historical housing disparities and the adverse wealth gap from which the African American community suffers. Reuben discusses how the subprime mortgage crisis has reduced both African American homeownership and African American access to wealth-building for entrepreneurial development. Finally, Reuben offers policy…

  • Linkages between Minority Business Characteristics and Minority Banks’ Locations

    Open AccessJohn A Cole, Lucy J ReubenARTICLEThe Review of Black Political…1986References: 6

    This study presents evidence regarding differences in the financial characteristics of minority business enterprises (MBEs), contingent upon whether or not they are currently located in markets which contain minority banks. We employed Dun and Bradstreet financial data for the period 1975–83. We concluded that, on average, MBES not located in markets with minority banks were larger than the bank-related MBES, laid greater emphasis on fixed assets…

  • Black Banks

    Open AccessJohn A Cole, Alfred L Edwards et al.ARTICLEThe Review of Black Political…1985Cited by: 4References: 9

    The analysis of the role of black banks in black economic development began in the early 1970s. At that time the focus was on the profitability of these institutions. Since then both the number of black banks and the research on their performance have increased significantly. This article reviews the recent literature on black banks in order to provide a conceptual framework for policies that will promote their growth and prosperity. The authors …