Title Bad history, worse policy : how a false narrative about the financial crisis led to the Dodd-Frank Act / Peter J. Wallison

Published Washington, D.C. : AEI Press, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (x, 583 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction: Obamacare for the financial system -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- The Financial crisis -- The Dodd-Frank Act -- The Case for reform Summary This timely study focuses on how the government-constructed narratives surrounding the collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the 2008 financial crisis shaped the policymaking that led to the Dodd-Frank Act Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject United States. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Federal National Mortgage Association. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. SUBJECT Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation fast Federal National Mortgage Association fast Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (United States) fast Subject Finance -- Government policy -- United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- Mortgages. Finance -- Government policy United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9780844772400 0844772402

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