PrintFall 2005
House of Cards?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have helped people to live the “American dream,” supporters say. But many economists worry that they pose a very real threat to taxpayers
By Doug Campbell
Web Links
Wayne Passmore, Shane M. Sherlund, and Gillian Burgess. “The Effect of Housing Government-Sponsored Enterprises on Mortgage Rates.” Real Estate Economics, September 2005.
Ronald D. Utt. “Time to Reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.” Heritage Foundation Backgrounder #1861, June 2005.
Lawrence J. White. “Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Housing Finance: Why True Privatization is Good Public Policy.” New York University, Stern School of Business, Working Paper EC 04-13.
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