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Housing and mortgage markets in historical perspective /

The central role of the housing market in the recent recession raised a series of questions about similar episodes throughout economic history. Were the underlying causes of housing and mortgage crises the same in earlier episodes? Has the onset and spread of crises changed over time? How have previ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: White, Eugene Nelson, 1952- (Editor ), Snowden, Kenneth A. (Editor ), Fishback, Price Van Meter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Kenneth A. Snowden, Eugene N. White, and Price Fishback
  • A historiography of early NBER housing and mortgage research / Kenneth A. Snowden
  • Housing and the interwar business cycles. The interwar housing cycle in the light of 2001-2012: a comparative historical perspective / AlexanderJ. Field ; Consumption and investment booms in the twenties and their collapse in 1930 / Steven Gjerstad and Vernon L. Smith ; Lessons from the great American real estate boom and bust of the 1920s / Eugene N White
  • A closer look at the interwar housing crisis. The 1920s American real estate boom and the downturn of the Great Depression: evidence from city cross sections / Michael Brocker and Christopher Hanes ; New multi-city estimates of the changes in home values,1920-1940 / Price Fishback and Trevor Kollmann ; The prolonged resolution of troubled real estate lenders during the 1930s / Jonathan D. Rose
  • Securitization in earlier times. Dutch securities for American land speculation in the late-eighteenth century / Rik Frehen, William N. Goetzmann, K. Geert Rouwenhorst ; Lending to lemons: landschafts-credit in 18th century Prussia / Kirsten Wandschneider
  • Postwar housing policies. The 20th-century increase in U.S. home ownership: facts and hypotheses / Daniel K. Fetter ; Did housing policies cause the postwar boom in homeownership? / Matthew Chambers, Carlos Garriga, and Don E. Schlagenhauf.