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Bringing Housing Finance Reform over the Finish Line
The housing finance reform debate has regained momentum, as those involved aim to move towards bipa
rtisan housing finance system legislation in 2018.
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Housing Finance Reform: Step-by-Step
Remarks as prepared for delivery to the Goldman Sachs Housing Finance Conference
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Toward a New Secondary Mortgage Market
There is a simple and sensible way to finally achieve comprehensive housing finance reform in the U
.S.. The approach proposed in this paper is to amend the charters of Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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Currency Manipulation Provisions Do Not Belong in Trade Agreements
Demands for provisions to stop currency manipulation by foreign governments have become central to
the congressional debate over proposed trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, under
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Regulation and Supervision of the Biggest Banks by the Biggest Countries: Consensus on Principles, Variation in Practices
All around the world, financial system policymakers continue to respond vigorously to the problems
in financial markets, institutions, and regulation and supervision brought into relief by the crisis of 2007 through 2009.
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FinTech: Building a 21st-Century Regulator’s Toolkit
From new digital payment systems and the use of digital or electronic currencies to the use of data
analytics and the creation of online investment and finance platforms, FinTech developments are already having an impact on traditional financial markets
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Proxy Advisory Firms, Governance, Market Failure, and Regulation
Proxy advisory firms have arisen due to market failures underlying voting and the broader system of
corporate governance. However, proxy advisory firms, which are not subject to mandatory regulation, reflect market failures of their own.
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A Conversation About Housing Finance Reform
Milken Institute and Urban Institute experts discuss a draft bill under discussion as of March 2018
in the Senate Banking Committee to reform the housing finance system.
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FinTech: Views from the Market
The financial sector, including aspects ranging from capital markets to consumer payments, is
undergoing dramatic change.
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Access to Capital: How Small and Mid-size Businesses are Funding Their Future
Small and mid-size businesses are the backbone of the American economy, and access to capital is th
e fuel that lets them thrive.
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Payday Lending: Does Regulation Depend on Which Party Holds Power?
When a borrower receives a so-called “payday loan,” he or she writes a check that is postdated to t
he next payday or signs over permission for the lender to make an electronic withdrawal of the amount borrowed, plus fees, on that day.
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Comments_on_the_Department_of_the_Treasury_TREAS_Notice.pdf
The Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets (CFM) provided written comments to the Department
of the Treasury regarding expanding access to credit through online marketplace lending.
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