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Mortgage rates, homeownership rates, and government-sponsored enterprises

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2001 Annual Report essay

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  • Ron J. Feldman, 2002. "Mortgage rates, homeownership rates, and government-sponsored enterprises," Annual Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, vol. 16(1), pages 4-23.
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