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Canada's Housing Bubble Story: Mortgage Securitization, the State, and the Global Financial Crisis

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  • Alan Walks, 2014. "Canada's Housing Bubble Story: Mortgage Securitization, the State, and the Global Financial Crisis," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 38(1), pages 256-284, January.
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