Fixing the housing market
Subtitle: financial innovations for the future
By: Franklin Allen, James R. Barth, Glenn Yago
Contributors: Barth, James R.; Yago, Glenn
Publisher: FT Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780137011605
Subjects: Housing finance; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Description: Explains the financial history leading to the mortgage meltdown and assesses today's housing finance systems in the United States and abroad.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Housing crises go global : the boom, the bust, and beyond; title: Building blocks of modern housing finance; title: Turmoil in global housing markets : implications for the future of housing finance; title: Housing finance in the emerging economies; title: Future innovations in housing finance; title: Lessons learned : back to the future.