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Working Papers

2021

1. New Evidence on Redlining by Federal Housing Programs in the 1930s
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2018

2. Collateral Damage: The Impact of Foreclosures on New Home Mortgage Lending in the 1930s
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2015

3. Forbearance by Contract: How Building and Loans Mitigated the Mortgage Crisis of the 1930s
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2012

4. The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The New Deal and the origins of the modern American real estate loan contract, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2013) View citations (11) (2013)
   Chapter The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
5. The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract in the Building and Loan Industry
   UNCG Economics Working Papers, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2010

6. Covered Farm Mortgage Bonds in the Late Nineteenth Century U.S
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
7. Repairing a Mortgage Crisis: HOLC Lending and its Impact on Local Housing Markets
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   Also in UNCG Economics Working Papers, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Repairing a Mortgage Crisis: HOLC Lending and Its Impact on Local Housing Markets, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2011) View citations (2) (2011)
8. The Anatomy of a Residential Mortgage Crisis: A Look Back to the 1930s
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Housing Markets in a Time of Crisis: A Historical Perspective
   Chicago Fed Letter, 2020, (433)

2013

2. The New Deal and the origins of the modern American real estate loan contract
   Explorations in Economic History, 2013, 50, (4), 548-566 View citations (11)
   See also Chapter The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract, NBER Chapters, 2012 (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
   Working Paper The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)

2011

3. Repairing a Mortgage Crisis: HOLC Lending and Its Impact on Local Housing Markets
   The Journal of Economic History, 2011, 71, (2), 307-337 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Repairing a Mortgage Crisis: HOLC Lending and its Impact on Local Housing Markets, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (5) (2010)

2010

4. Covered Farm Mortgage Bonds in the United States During the Late Nineteenth Century
   The Journal of Economic History, 2010, 70, (4), 783-812 View citations (6)

2005

5. From Buildings and Loans to Bailouts: A History of the American Savings and Loan Industry 1831–1995. By David L. Mason. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xi, 349. $50.00
   The Journal of Economic History, 2005, 65, (3), 881-882

1998

6. Discussion
   The Journal of Economic History, 1998, 58, (2), 544-552
7. U.S. securities markets and the banking system, 1790-1840 - commentary
   Review, 1998, (May), 99-103

1997

8. Building and loan associations in the U.S., 1880-1893: the origins of localization in the residential mortgage market
   Research in Economics, 1997, 51, (3), 227-250 View citations (15)

1990

9. Historical returns and security market development, 1872-1925
   Explorations in Economic History, 1990, 27, (4), 381-420 View citations (6)

1988

10. Mortgage Lending and American Urbanization, 1880–1890
    The Journal of Economic History, 1988, 48, (2), 273-285 View citations (4)
11. The Rise of the Community Builders: The American Real Estate Industry and Urban Land Planning. By Marc A. Weiss. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 228. $30.00
    The Journal of Economic History, 1988, 48, (2), 511-512

1987

12. American stock market development and performance, 1871-1929
    Explorations in Economic History, 1987, 24, (4), 327-353 View citations (2)
13. Mortgage Rates and American Capital Market Development in the Late Nineteenth Century
    The Journal of Economic History, 1987, 47, (3), 671-691 View citations (16)

1986

14. Simon Kuznets
    Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 1986, 4, (1), 167-172
15. Three Essays on the American Capital Market, 1870–1913
    The Journal of Economic History, 1986, 46, (2), 491-493 View citations (1)

Books

2014

1. Housing and Mortgage Markets in Historical Perspective
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (37)

2013

2. Well Worth Saving
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (35)
3. Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)

Edited books

2014

1. Housing and Mortgage Markets in Historical Perspective
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (35)

Chapters

2014

1. A Historiography of Early NBER Housing and Mortgage Research
   A chapter in Housing and Mortgage Markets in Historical Perspective, 2014, pp 15-36 View citations (3)
2. Introduction to "Housing and Mortgage Markets in Historical Perspective"
   A chapter in Housing and Mortgage Markets in Historical Perspective, 2014, pp 1-13 View citations (8)

2013

3. An HOLC Primer
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 54-69
4. Appendix: Walking through the Analysis of the Impact of the HOLC
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 133-145
5. Conclusion
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 120-131
6. Introduction to "Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership"
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 1-8 View citations (21)
7. Pressures for Government Action
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 31-40
8. Repairing Mortgage and Housing Markets
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 103-111
9. The Borrowers' Good Deal
   A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 82-102
10. The Cost to Taxpayers and Subsidies to the Housing Market
    A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 112-119
11. The Economic Rationale for the HOLC
    A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 41-53
12. The Lenders' Good Deal
    A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 70-81
13. The Mortgage Crisis
    A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 20-30
14. The Patchwork Mortgage Market in the 1920s
    A chapter in Well Worth Saving: How the New Deal Safeguarded Home Ownership, 2013, pp 9-19

2012

15. The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract
    A chapter in The Microeconomics of New Deal Policy, 2012 View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The New Deal and the origins of the modern American real estate loan contract, Elsevier (2013) View citations (11) (2013)
    Working Paper The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (2) (2012)

1995

16. The Evolution of Interregional Mortgage Lending Channels, 1870-1940: The Life Insurance-Mortgage Company Connection
    A chapter in Coordination and Information: Historical Perspectives on the Organization of Enterprise, 1995, pp 209-256 View citations (9)