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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812372803321

Autore

Immergluck Daniel

Titolo

Preventing the next mortgage crisis : the meltdown, the federal response, and the future of housing in America / / Daniel Immergluck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4422-5314-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Disciplina

332.7/220973

Soggetti

Mortgage loans - United States

Mortgage loans - Government policy - United States

Housing - United States - Finance

Foreclosure - United States

Subprime mortgage loans - United States

Financial crises - United States - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Revisiting the Origins of the Subprime Crisis; 2 The Costs of Foreclosure and the Racialized Shape of the Crisis; 3 The Federal Government to the Rescue?; 4 Regulating the Mortgage Market; 5 The Housing Finance Debate; Conclusions and the Way Forward; Bibliography; Notes; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Dan Immergluck examines the causes and consequences of the great U.S. mortgage crisis, identifying the factors that created the fragile housing finance system, which provided fertile ground for calamity, and providing a pathway forward into a more stable housing system.