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An options-based approach to evaluating the risk of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

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  • McDonald, Robert L.

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  • Lucas, Deborah & McDonald, Robert L., 2006. "An options-based approach to evaluating the risk of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 155-176, January.
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