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The Cost of Risk to the Government and Its Implications for Federal Budgeting

In: Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk

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  • Marvin Phaup

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  • Deborah Lucas & Marvin Phaup, 1975. "The Cost of Risk to the Government and Its Implications for Federal Budgeting," NBER Chapters, in: Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk, pages 29-54, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    6. Deborah Lucas & Damien Moore, 1975. "Guaranteed versus Direct Lending: The Case of Student Loans," NBER Chapters, in: Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk, pages 163-205, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    7. Michael Falkenheim & George Pennacchi, 2003. "The Cost of Deposit Insurance for Privately Held Banks: A Market Comparable Approach," Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer;Western Finance Association, vol. 24(2), pages 121-148, October.
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    1. Deborah Lucas & Damien Moore, 1975. "Guaranteed versus Direct Lending: The Case of Student Loans," NBER Chapters, in: Measuring and Managing Federal Financial Risk, pages 163-205, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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