How Long to Read The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets by James Barth

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The mortgage meltdown: what went wrong and how do we fix it? Owning a home can bestow a sense of security and independence. But today, in a cruel twist, many Americans now regard their homes as a source of worry and dashed expectations. How did everything go haywire? And what can we do about it now? In The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets, renowned finance expert James Barth offers a comprehensive examination of the mortgage meltdown. Together with a team of economists at the Milken Institute, he explores the shock waves that have rippled through the entire financial sector and the real economy. Deploying an incredibly detailed and extensive set of data, the book offers in-depth analysis of the mortgage meltdown and the resulting worldwide financial crisis. This authoritative volume explores what went wrong in every critical area, including securitization, loan origination practices, regulation and supervision, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, leverage and accounting practices, and of course, the rating agencies. The authors explain the steps the government has taken to address the crisis thus far, arguing that we have yet to address the larger issues. Offers a comprehensive examination of the mortgage market meltdown and its reverberations throughout the financial sector and the real economy Explores several important issues that policymakers must address in any future reshaping of financial market regulations Addresses how we can begin to move forward and prevent similar crises from shaking the foundations of our financial system The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets analyzes the factors that should drive reform and explores the issues that policymakers must confront in any future reshaping of financial market regulations.

How long is The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets?

The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets by James Barth is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.

This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets?

The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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