Beyond the Mortgage Meltdown: Addressing the Current Crisis, Avoiding a Future Catastrophe

Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action


Author(s)/Creator(s): James Lardner

Publishing Date: 2008-07-15

Issue Areas: Government Reform; Race and Ethnicity; Housing and Homelessness

Ownership/Rights Info: Copyright 2008 Demos

File info: 40 pages; 795.86 KB file size

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Beyond the Mortgage Meltdown is a compelling analysis that distills the origins and nature of the crisis in the housing market. Senior Fellow James Lardner highlights the complicity of regulators and lawmakers in the genesis of the mortgage epidemic, and warns that bolder steps will be needed to stem the rate of foreclosures along with its broader economic impact to protect both markets and consumers against future catastrophe.

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Intended Audience: General Public; Legislators/Legislative Aids; Policy Professionals; Researchers

Type/Format: Policy Brief; Whitepaper

Language code: English

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