Richmond Fed Publication Looks at Housing Finance Abroad
(firmenpresse) - RICHMOND, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/18/11 -- In the wake of the crisis in U.S. housing markets, policymakers are considering how to reform mortgage finance. Many other developed nations intervene in housing finance to a lesser degree than the United States does -- can their experiences provide some insight? The in the latest issue of Region Focus magazine puts U.S. housing finance in an international context.
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Region Focus covers the economy and business activities of the Fed's Fifth District, which includes the District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and most of West Virginia.
For free copies of Region Focus, contact the Bank's Research Publications division at (800) 322-0565. The articles are available online at .
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David A. Price
Senior Editor, Region Focus
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Phone: (804) 697-8018
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