MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy

A Traditional Economic Stimulus Won’t Work. Here’s What Might.

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As the Covid-19 pandemic brings the U.S. economy to a standstill, a severe drop in consumer demand is putting vast numbers of businesses at risk of bankruptcy, and millions of [...]

Mar 25, 2020
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy

Housing Finance Policy and the Coming Recession: Time to use current system to lower mortgage payments!

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Housing finance policy has been built during and for times of crisis. Just look at the long list of government actions related to the financing of housing [...]

Mar 25, 2020
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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy

Finance profs to Congress: “Bail out people, not corporations”

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A group of top financial economists from universities around the country, including many of my colleagues at Sloan, released a letter this week urging Congress to [...]

Mar 25, 2020
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7th Annual Conference: Future of Housing Finance

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MIT Golub Center for Finance and Policy’s annual conference, Future of Housing Finance: Diverse Challenges, Innovative Solutions, co-sponsored by Barclays, was held online this year on the afternoons of [...]

Feb 20, 2020
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