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The GSEs: where do we stand?

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This article was originally presented as a speech to the Chartered Financial Analysts of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, January 17, 2007.

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  • William Poole, 2007. "The GSEs: where do we stand?," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 89(May), pages 143-152.
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    10. William Poole, 2001. "The role of government in U.S. capital markets," Speech 54, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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