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This paper considers the case for mortgage covered bonds as an alternative to the originate-to-distribute mortgage funding model. It argues that the economic incentives provided to market participants under the covered bonds model are less susceptible to moral hazard even while retaining the key...
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We assess the credit market impact of allowing mortgage "strip-down" as a foreclosure-prevention measure, where strip …-down reduces the principal of underwater residential mortgages to the current market value of the property for homeowners in … effective foreclosure-prevention program, because it would have only small and transient effects on the supply of mortgage loans. …
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In this paper, I conduct an international comparison of the financial health of households using data on household wealth and indebtedness for the Group of Seven (G7) countries and show that, even though household borrowings in Japan were the highest among the G7 countries, at least until 2000,...
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limited by regulation largely to retail deposits and mortgages. Graphic television news pictures showed very long queues …
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On 15th November 2012 in Copenhagen, SUERF and Nykredit in association with Danmarks Nationalbank organised a conference on “Property prices and real estate financing in a turbulent world.” The papers included in this SUERF Study are based on contributions to the conference.
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Mortgages are prime examples of long-term nominal loans. As a result, under incomplete asset markets, monetary policy …, have larger real effects than transitory shocks. The transmission is stronger under adjustable- than fixed-rate mortgages …
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