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Taming the credit cycle by limiting high-risk lending

Jeffery W. Gunther

Economic Letter, 2009, vol. 4, issue jun, No 4

Abstract: Reformers should review the loan-to-value guidelines for real estate lending, toughen them up where necessary and, most important, put the force of law behind them.

Keywords: Regulation; Mortgage loans - Law and legislation; Risk management; Financial crises (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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