Thursday, November 20, 2008
 
 
Charles W. Calomiris
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Robert W. Crandall
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J. Gregory Sidak
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Joseph R. Mason
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JOSEPH R. MASON: ARTICLES

"FDIC Loss Estimates are Grossly Understated" (August 26, 2008)
   
"Investors do not have to be Wiped Out in Fannie and Freddie's recapitalizations
(but if they are taxpayers will probably be wiped out, too!)"
(August 22, 2008)
   
"Restructuring, Tightened Credit, and Betting the Bank" (August 20, 2008)
   
"Nonmonetary Effects of the Financial Crisis in the Propagation of the Great Depression Credit Crisis" (August 6, 2008)
   
"Bad Statistics, Bad Risk Management and Government Bailouts" (July 23, 2008)
   
"Cheap Money Crowds out Real Structural Improvements" (July 16, 2008)
   
"Lessons from Bailout History II" (July 9, 2008)
   
"Everything Old is New Again – The Return of the Leverage Ratio" (July 2, 2008)
   
"Margins vs. Stability" (June 25, 2008)
   
"Complex Debt" (June 4, 2008)
   
"The Fungibility of Risk" (May 28, 2008)
   
"Continued Obstacles to Ratings, Accounting, and Valuation in MBS" (May 14, 2008)
   
"Are Credit Cards the Next Crisis?" (May 7, 2008)
   
"Fighting Fire with Fire: The limits to knowledge in financial engineering" (April 30, 2008)
   
"More Bailouts, Inflation, and World Crisis" (April 23, 2008)
   
"Fixing our 21st Century Bank Run" (April 16, 2008)
   
"Economics has Left the Building: Rising Emotions in the Housing Policy Debate" (April 9, 2008)
   
"Comparing and Contrasting Proposed Reforms with Solutions to the Current Crisis" (April 1, 2008)
   
"The Limits to Economic Knowledge and the Confluence of Economic and Regulatory Policy" (March 25, 2008)
   
"The SEC’s Malfeasance" (March 18, 2008)
   
"The Bailout is Already Underway (and failing)" (March 11, 2008)
   
"Lessons for Continued Restructuring " (March 4, 2008)
   
"A National Homeownership Strategy for the New Millenium" (February 26, 2008)
   
"Structure Risk" (February 19, 2008)
   
"Evidence for (and Against) Bailouts" (February 12, 2008)
   
"The Allure of Structured Finance" (February 5, 2008)
   
"Lessons from Bailout History" (January 29, 2008)
   
"Perhaps the Effects of the Subprime Crisis are not Contained" (January 22, 2008)
   
"Welcome to Earnings Season!" (January 15, 2008)
   
"The Real Estate Problem is Not Foreclosures, it's Capital Utilization" (January 8, 2008)
   
"The Looming Foreclosure Crisis: How to Help Families Save Their Homes" (January 1, 2008)
   
"Economic Stimulus via Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy" (December 27, 2007)
   
"Modification’s Effects on the Mortgage Insurers and Credit Default Swap Markets" (December 18, 2007)
   
"The Looming Foreclosure Crisis: How to Help Families Save Their Homes" (December 11, 2007)
   
"Modification Myths and Realities: Someone is Going to Take the Loss" (December 4, 2007)
   
"What’s the Problem with Recourse?" (November 27, 2007)
   
"The Latest Class of Subprime Investor – You" (November 20, 2007)
   
"The (Continuing) Problems with Credit Rating Agencies" (November 13, 2007)
   
"The Devolution in Bond Insurance" (November 6, 2007)
   
"Liquidity, Ratings, and Bond Insurance" (October 30, 2007)
   
"Stability for Bank Funding" (October 23, 2007)
   
"A Primer on Co-guarantee Systems" (October 16, 2007)
   
"Dealing with Ratings Agencies" (October 9, 2007)
   
"Mortgage Loan Modification: Promises and Pitfalls" (October 2, 2007)
   
"The Evolution of Structured Credit and the Resulting Impact on Subprime: Remarks before Risk Magazine’s Mortgage Risk Conference, New York" (October 2, 2007)
   
"The Evolution of Structured Credit and the Resulting Impact on Subprime" (October 2, 2007)
   
"Monitoring the Monitor" (October 2, 2007)
   
"Market Crisis Update" (September 24, 2007)
   
"Remarks before the Bond Club of Philadelphia" (September 20, 2007)
   
"Regulatory Reactions to the Current Crisis" (September 17, 2007)
   
"Reclaim power from the ratings agencies" FT.com (August 24, 2007) co-authored with Charles Calomiris.
   
"Bernanke vs. Greenspan" (August 10, 2007)
   
"CDO Q&A" (June 8, 2007)
   
"Where Did the Risk Go? How Misapplied Bond Ratings Cause Mortgage Backed
Securities and Collateralized Debt Obligation Market Disruptions"
(June 3, 2007) presentation co-authored with Joshua Rosner.
   
"Is New Regulation Needed to Protect Consumers from Unsuitable Mortgage Loans?" (May 22, 2007) co-authored with Joshua Rosner.
   
"Where Did the Risk Go? How Misapplied Bond Ratings Cause Mortgage Backed Securities and Collateralized Debt Obligation Market Disruptions" (May 3, 2007) presentation co-authored with Joshua Rosner.
   

"Where Did the Risk Go? How Misapplied Bond Ratings Cause Mortgage Backed Securities and Collateralized Debt Obligation Market Disruptions" (May 3, 2007) paper co-authored with Joshua Rosner.

   
"Ownership = Equity" (April 9, 2007) co-authored with Charles Calomiris.
   
"Should Greenspan Speak?" (March 7, 2007)
   
"How Resilient Are Mortgage Backed Securities to Collateralized Debt Obligation Market Disruptions?" (February 15, 2007) presentation co-authored with Joshua Rosner.
   
"How Resilient Are Mortgage Backed Securities to Collateralized Debt Obligation
Market Disruptions?"
(February 15, 2007) paper co-authored with Joshua Rosner.