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Stop and Start Consumption: the Cash for Clunkers Fiscal Stimulus

igmforum editor - September 3rd, 2010

By Atif Mian and Amir Sufi

Proponents of fiscal stimulus argue that targeted subsidies can spur consumers ... Read Cash for Clunkers article>

 

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The Consequences of Mortgage Credit Expansion: Subprime Lending and the Mortgage Default Crisis

October 21, 2008

Amir Sufi presents the first lecture of the Credit Crisis Series, part of the Myron Scholes Global Markets Forum.

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