The US Housing Market and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis (A)
Abstract
Issues
The case is structured to achieve the following teaching objectives:
- Learn about the evolution of the US mortgage market.
- Understand the reasons for the crisis in the US housing market.
- Understand the role of the different players in creating the crisis.
- Discuss the benefits to the US economy from the growth in subprime lending, as well as the problems
Contents | |
Introduction | |
Background Note | |
The US Mortgage Market in the Early 2000s | |
The Crisis | |
Some Perspectives | |
Outlook | |
Exhibits |
Keywords
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