the New York Times / AEI Press / Fannie Mae / Bajaj / LTV / Bank of America / Freddie Mac / GSEs / Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation / /
Continent
America / Europe / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
Funding / M&A / Reorganization / /
Facility
American Enterprise Institute / Yale University / /
IndustryTerm
income tax law change / finance system / automated underwriting systems / well-functioning housing finance system / http /
Organization
US government / George W. Bush administration / American Enterprise Institute / Other government / Federal National Mortgage Association / Yale University / Obama’s Council / Congress / US Department of Housing and Urban Development / federal government / HUD Housing Administration / Clinton administration / US Federal Reserve / GSEs’ government / Reduced Private Demand Government / National Community Reinvestment Coalition / Conclusion Government / European Union / Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission / Bankers Association / /
Person
Robert Shiller / Obama / Robert J. Shiller / David Leonhardt / Barbara A. Rehm / Frank Act / Peter J. Wallison / Edward J. Pinto / Dwight M. Jaffee / /
Position
economist / President / head / Author / Banker / Private / human underwriter / /
Product
Countrywide Loan-Underwriting Expert System (CLUES) / /
PublishedMedium
Public Law / New York Times / the New York Times / /
Free Fall: How Government Policies Brought Down the Housing Market By Peter J. Wallison and Edward J. Pinto The US housing market is in serious trouble, far worse than in almost any other developed country. Since 2006, h