Lending standards in mortgage markets

Carlos Garriga ()

Economic Synopses, 2009, No 23

Abstract: While the data seem to suggest that lenders did the right thing by tightening standards and increasing denials...the ongoing financial crisis suggests that they did not tighten them enough.

Keywords: Mortgages; Bank loans (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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