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" Measuring and managing federal financial risk / "
edited by Deborah Lucas.
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BL
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984977
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b739347
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| Title & Author
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Measuring and managing federal financial risk /\ edited by Deborah Lucas.
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| Publication Statement
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Chicago :: University of Chicago Press,, ©2010.
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National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
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1 online resource (ix, 269 pages) :: illustrations
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0226496597
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0226496589
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9780226496580
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Bringing financial literacy to Washington / Peter R. Fisher -- Measuring and managing federal financial risk: a view from the hill / Donald B. Marron -- The cost of risk to the government and its implications for federal budgeting / Deborah Lucas and Marvin Phaup : Comment: Henning Bohn -- Federal financial exposure to natural catastrophe risk / J. David Cummins, Michael Suher, and George Zanjani : Comment: Greg Niehaus -- Housing policy, mortgage policy, and the Federal Housing Administration / Dwight M. Jaffee and John M. Quigley : Comment: Susan M. Wachter -- Valuing government guarantees: Fannie and Freddie revisited / Deborah Lucas and Robert Mcdonald : Comment: Alan J. Marcus -- Guaranteed vs. direct lending: the case of student loans / Deborah Lucas and Damien Moore : Comment: Janice C. Eberly -- Market valuation of accrued social security benefits / John Geanakoplos and Stephen P. Zeldes -- Environment and energy: catastrophic liabilities from nuclear power plants / Geoffrey Heal and Howard Kunreuther : Comment: William Pizer.
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This text contains new research, both empirical and methodological, on the measurement and management of the costs and risks that the US government faces in providing credit and assuming risk through direct activities.
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Finance, Public-- United States, Congresses.
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Financial risk-- United States, Congresses.
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Finance, Public.
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Financial risk.
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MEDICAL-- Public Health.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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352.40973
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HJ257.3.M43 2010eb
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Lucas, Deborah.
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