Calem, Paul Seth; Jagtiani, Julapa; Maingi, Raman Quinn - 2018
This paper examines changes in the redefault rate of mortgages that were selected for modification during 2008-2011, compared with that of similarly situated self-cured mortgages. We find a large decline in the redefault rate of both modified and self-cured mortgages over this period, but the...