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Concentration in Mortgage Markets: GSE Exposure and Risk-Taking in Uncertain Times
Supersedes Working Paper 20-04R – Concentration in Mortgage Markets: GSE Exposure and Risk-Taking in Uncertain Times When home prices threaten to decline, large mortgage investors can benefit from fostering new lending that boosts demand. We ask whether this benefit contributed to the growth in acquisitions of risky mortgages by the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) in the first half of 2007.
Yellen's GameStop Dilemma: How to Let Indexers Freeload in Peace
By Christopher Geczy and David Musto Feb. 14, 2021 9:00 am ET Order Reprints Print Article Text size Janet Yellen smiles after being sworn in as Federal Reserve chairman as her husband, George Akerlof, looks on in 2013. Mark Wilson/Getty Images As Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen puzzles through the GameStop drama, she will likely see insights at every turn from a crucial source: her Nobel-prize-winning husband, George Akerlof.
What Does the Future Hold?
Preparing for the Next Financial Crisis Rethinking loan programs and considering the impact of remote work on Wall Street Hopefully, the risk of contagion returns to where it was before, we return to working the way we did before, and the long-run effect of thispandemic is what we learn from it. There’s been plenty to learn — who knew how to pause an economy?
The 'Dark Knight Strikes' on his 'Last Crusade'
The return of Frank Miller to the world Batman has been cause for excitement but also reserved enthusiasm. His first two contributions to the Caped Crusader books (The Dark Knight Returns and Year One) are among the greatest of all-time in the genre. The latter two (The Dark Knight Strikes Again and All-Star Batman & Robin) are, well, not. The difference between the two sets of works are time and also focus. Returns and Year One are perfectly plotted and paced with definite endgames in mind.
The Top 10 best Angel Olsen songs
In five years since the release of her debut EP, Angel Olsen's career has seen a meteoric rise. Since her early days working in a Chicago tea shop and distributing cassettes (a format in which her albums still see release), she continues to expand her sound and her audience. Olsen's debut release, Strange Cacti, was little more than a woman and a guitar that could her audience to tears with her emotion-soaked tracks. This list is far from postmortem as Olsen sits on the precipice of superstardom.
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