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Second Chance: Life with Less Student Debt
ABSTRACT We exploit an episode of plausibly random debt discharge due to the loss of paperwork for thousands of defaulted borrowers to examine the effects of private student debt relief on borrower outcomes. We find that borrowers who receive debt relief (treated) experience declines in debt balances and delinquency rates on other accounts, and ...
MARCO DI MAGGIO +2 more
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THE CONTESTED URBANISM OF ABANDONMENT: The Afterlife of Two Distressed Neighborhoods in Detroit
Abstract In post‐industrial cities in decline, what happens to leftover spaces after abandonment? This question lies at the root of trying to make sense of entrenched distress in neighborhoods in deindustrializing Detroit, a city struggling for more than five decades with disinvestment, job losses, population shrinkage, a collapsed housing market ...
Martin J. Murray +2 more
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Contagion of us subprime mortgage crisis to Colombian economy: measured by financial market data
The long-horizon event study methodology is used to document the severe impact of the US subprime mortgage crisis on the Colombian economy. The estimated parameter of a constantmean return model is used to derive the “abnormal return” on the market ...
Chu V. Nguyen +2 more
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‘Post-2008’ as a Field of Action and Inquiry in Uneven Housing Justice Struggles
The first issue of the Radical Housing Journal focuses on practices and theories of organizing as connected to post-2008 housing struggles. As 2008 was the dawn of the subprime mortgage and financial crisis, and as the RHJ coalesced ten years ...
Ana Vilenica +5 more
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Protecting Financial Markets: Lessons From the Subprime Mortgage Meltdown [PDF]
Why did the recent subprime mortgage meltdown undermine financial market stability notwithstanding the protections provided by market norms and financial regulation?
Schwarcz, Steven L.
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News media coverage and the predictability of house prices
Abstract This article introduces new housing‐media‐attention indices for the 50 U.S. states based on the Bloomberg Terminal News Trends (NT) function, which collects articles from various news and social media sources and identifies their content using artificial intelligence tools.
Oguzhan Cepni
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Political economy of the US financial crisis 2007-2009 [PDF]
The emphasis of this paper is on the political economy of the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States and how the policy makers contributed to it through their legislation and regulations, made under the rising influence of interest groups and the ...
Vuk Vuković
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The subprime mortgage crisis seriously confounded world financial markets, pushing the real economies of Tunisia’s trading partners into recession.
Zied Akrout, Adel Khadimallah
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Ten myths about subprime mortgages [PDF]
On close inspection many of the most popular explanations for the subprime crisis turn out to be myths. Empirical research shows that the causes of the subprime mortgage crisis and its magnitude were more complicated than mortgage interest rate resets ...
Yuliya Demyanyk
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A Reserve Army of Timber: The Racialised Regime of Private Forest Lands in British Columbia
Abstract This article tells the story of how a massive belt of private forest land located on the eastern seaboard of Vancouver Island has functioned as a “reserve army” of timber that private capital has drawn on when they have found themselves increasingly constrained in their operations on Crown land.
Michael Ekers
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