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The Mortgage Meltdown, Financial Markets, and the Economy

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This Economic Letter is adapted from a speech delivered by Janet L. Yellen, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, on October 30, 2008, to the UC Berkeley-UCLA Symposium \\"The Mortgage Meltdown, the Economy, and Public Policy,\\" at the University of California, Berkeley.
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  • Yellen Janet, 2009. "The Mortgage Meltdown, Financial Markets, and the Economy," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 9(3), pages 1-10, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:bejeap:v:9:y:2009:i:3:n:3
    DOI: 10.2202/1935-1682.2230
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    1. Foote, Christopher L. & Gerardi, Kristopher & Goette, Lorenz & Willen, Paul S., 2008. "Just the facts: An initial analysis of subprime's role in the housing crisis," Journal of Housing Economics, Elsevier, vol. 17(4), pages 291-305, December.
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