Videos of the CEBRA 2021 Annual Meeting
Featuring Ben Bernanke, James Bullard, Olli Rehn, Refet Gürkaynak, Carmen Reinhart, Paul Tucker, Bénédicte Nolens, Henry Ohlsson, Zeti Aziz, Jim Cunha, Deborah Lucas, Loriana Pelizzon, Athanasios Orphanides, Raphael Auer, Neha Narula
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Videos of the SFS Cavalcade North America 2021
MIT GCFP hosted this virtual conference covering all areas of finance on May 24-27, 2021. Featuring 135 papers, 55 minutes per paper, plus keynotes by Eugene Fama and Amir Sufi […]
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Should the US government play such an outsized role in housing finance?
The Flip Side Podcast, Episode 29 Barclays Global Head of Research Jeff Meli discusses the role of the US government in housing finance with Deborah Lucas, Sloan Distinguished Professor of […]
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Should central banks address inequality? Experts weigh in
Inequality is an urgent concern, but what role should central banks play? MIT experts and central bankers from the U.S., Malaysia, and Finland discuss. During the COVID-19 pandemic when markets […]
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An effective and politically viable option for corporate tax reform
Bob Pozen, a member of the GCFP Advisory Board and Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan, has written recently in The Hill on how to reform the corporate income tax. His proposal […]
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As Student Summer Jobs Disappeared, the Golub Center Came to the Rescue
by Andrew Husband, Sloan News, Oct 20, 2020. With employers filling 60 percent fewer management positions and otherwise guaranteed internship opportunities succumbing to budget cuts amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students at MIT Sloan […]
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Addressing the role of FHFA in dismantling racial discrimination within the U.S. housing finance system
In a response to the July 2021 Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Policy Statement on Fair Lending, former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development officials Michelle Aronowitz (Law Office […]
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The Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements Will Hamper Access to Credit: A Further Modification Is in Order
GCFP Executive Director Edward Golding recently wrote with colleagues from the Urban Institute (Laurie Goodman, Jung Hyun Choi, and John Walsh) about how government policy may unnecessarily hinder access to […]
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Analysis of the Proposed 2020 FHFA Rule on Enterprise Capital
In this brief, authors Edward Golding (MIT), Laurie Goodman (Urban Institute), and Jun Zhu (Indiana University and Urban Institute) analyze the recently proposed Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) capital standards […]
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