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How Debt Showdowns Encourage Credit Bubbles
Sarah Quinn,
January 2013
Public Budgets and Taxes, Economic Growth & Innovation, Housing
Meeting the Challenge of Preventing Foreclosures
Todd Frederick Swanstrom,
May 2012
Housing
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