Testimony by Paul S. Willen, Senior Economist and Policy Advisor
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs Hearing on
“Preserving Homeownership: Progress Needed to Prevent Foreclosures”
July 16, 2009

Testimony

References

• Reducing Foreclosures: No Easy Answers, NBER Working Paper 15063 (2009).
  
  
• Why Don't Lenders Renegotiate More Home Mortgages? Redefaults, Self-Cures, and Securitization, FRBB Public Policy Discussion Paper 09-04 (2009).
  
  
• Just the Facts: An Initial Analysis of the Subprime Crisis, Journal of Housing Economics, 17(4):291-305 (2008).
  
  
• A Proposal to Help Distressed Homeowners: A Government Payment-Sharing Plan, FRBB Public Policy Brief 09-01 (2009).
  

Full Hearing