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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

 

Role of the Government in Residential Mortgage Markets

 

Darrell Duffie and Kenneth Singelton, Organizers

 

October 26, 2011

 

Millenium Hilton Hotel

NoHo / SoHo / Tribeca Meeting Rooms

55 Church Street

New York, NY

 

PROGRAM

                   

8:00 am

Coffee and Pastries

 

 

8:30 am

Opening Remarks

 

 

8:45 am

Presentation 1

 

David Scharfstein, Harvard University and NBER

Adi Sunderam, Harvard University

 

The Economics of Housing Finance Reform: Privatizing, Regulating and Backstopping Mortgage Markets

 

 

Discussant: Diana Hancock, Federal Reserve, Board of Governors

 

 

9:45 am

Break

 

 

10:00 am

Presentation 2

 

Valentin Bolotnyy,  Federal Reserve Board of Governors

 

The Government-Sponsored Enterprises and the Mortgage Crisis: The Role of the Affordable Housing Goals

 

 

Discussant: Brent Ambrose, Pennsylvania State University

 

 

11:00 am

Panel Discussion:  Matthew Richardson, moderator

 

Panelists: Deborah Lucas, Larry White and Nancy Wallace

 

 

12:00 n

Lunch, including Presentation 3

 

Dwight Jaffee and John Quigley, University of California at Berkeley

The Future Role of Government Sponsored Enterprises: The Role for Government in the U.S. Mortgage Market

 

 

Discussant:  Karen Dynan, Brookings Institute

 

 

1:30 pm

Break

 

 

1:45 pm

Presentation 4

 

Patricia Mosser, Joseph Tracy, Tony Dechario, James Vickery, and

Joshua Wright, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

 

A Private Lender Cooperative Model for Residential Mortgage Finance

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Report No. 466. Federal Reserve Bank of New York, August 2010

 

 

Discussant: Andrew Metrick, Yale University and NBER

 

 

2:45 pm

Wrap-up

 

 

3:00 pm

Adjourn