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Barriers to Capital Access in Rebuilding the Gulf Coast

Pari Sabety
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Pari Sabety Director,<br>Urban Markets Initiave,<br>Metropolitan Policy Program,<br>The Brookings Institution

April 11, 2006

In this presentation at the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, Ms. Sabety discussed the role of credit scores on access to capital in post-disaster situations.

The conference, cosponsored by The Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration, The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, The Public Forum Institute, and The Gulf Coast Urban Entrepreneur Partnership, included researchers in entrepreneurship; local, state and federal policymakers; economic development leaders; and urban revitalization practitioners.

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