The role of securitization in mortgage renegotiation

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 559-578

  Agarwal, Sumit ^a   Amromin, Gene ^a   Ben David, Itzhak ^b   Chomsisengphet, Souphala ^c   Evanoff, Douglas D ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial crisis; Household finance; Loan modifications; Mortgages; Securitization

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455164330     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2011.07.005     Document Type: Article

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