Fishback, Price V.; Rose, Jonathan; Snowden, Kenneth - 2013
selling into a strong market. But no mortgage system is equipped to deal with credit problems on the scale of the Great … Depression. As foreclosures quintupled, it became clear that the mortgage system of the 1920s was not up to the task, and … investigate important unanswered questions to provide an unparalleled view of the mortgage loan industry throughout the 1920s and …
