Mortgage Revenue Bonds Housing Markets, Home Buyers and Public Policy / edited by D. Durning.

This book brings together much of the best policy-oriented research on state and local mortgage revenue bond (MRB) programs. Most of this re­ search was conducted to evaluate the impact of MRB subsidies on housing markets and potential home buyers. All of the research is concerned with the "so...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Durning, D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:Current Issues in Real Estate Finance and Economics ; 2
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Background of Mortgage Revenue Bonds
  • 1. Bonds for the American Dream: A Political History of Single-Family Mortgage Revenue Bond Programs
  • 2. Rationing Eligibility for Mortgage Bond Loans
  • 2. How Effective are MRB Programs?
  • 3. Economic Policy Analysis of Mortgage Revenue Bonds
  • 4. Policy Instruments and Policy Outcomes: Comparing the Arguments for Mortgage Revenue Bonds With Their Policy Results
  • 5. The Value of Mortgage Interest Subsidies to Participants in the Single-Family Mortgage Revenue Bond Program of a State Housing Finance Agency
  • 6. Program Effectiveness of Mortgage Revenue Bonds in a Changing Economic Environment
  • 7. An Alternative to Mortgage Revenue Bonds: An Evaluation of the Mortgage Credit Certificate Program in North Carolina
  • 3. The Effects of MRBs on Housing Markets
  • 8. Capitalization and Mortgage Revenue Bonds: Methodology, Empirical Evidence, and Policy Implications
  • 9. Behavioral Responses to Mortgage Revenue Bond Subsidies: Effects on Efficiency and Distribution
  • 10. Capitalization of the Benefits of Mortgage Revenue Bond Financing: Lessons from Empirical Research
  • 11 Mortgage Revenue Bonds and Local Housing Markets
  • 4. What Should the Future of MRBs Be?
  • 12. The Economics of Mortgage Revenue Bonds: A Still Small Voice
  • 13. MRBs Should Be Continued Because They Work, Work Well and Work Efficiently
  • 14. The Future of Mortgage Revenue Bonds: Where Do We Go From Here?
  • References.