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Autore |
Acharya Viral V. |
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Titolo |
Guaranteed to fail [[electronic resource] ] : Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the debacle of mortgage finance / / Viral V. Acharya ... [et al.] |
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-01208-1 |
9786613012081 |
1-4008-3809-6 |
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Edizione |
[Course Book] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Business failures - United States - History - 21st century |
Financial crises - United States - History - 21st century |
Housing - United States - Finance |
Mortgage loans - Government policy - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- ONE. Feeding the Beast -- TWO. Ticking Time Bomb -- THREE. Race to the Bottom -- FOUR. Too Big to Fail -- FIVE. End of Days -- SIX. In Bed with the Fed -- SEVEN. How Others Do It -- EIGHT. How to Reform a Broken System -- NINE. Chasing the Dragon -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Timeline of U.S. Housing Finance Milestones -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The financial collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2008 led to one of the most sweeping government interventions in private financial markets in history. The bailout has already cost American taxpayers close to |
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