ABOUT THE SUBPRIME MORTGAGE CRISIS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – ORIGINS AND (POSSIBLE) EFFECTS Cover Image

ABOUT THE SUBPRIME MORTGAGE CRISIS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – ORIGINS AND (POSSIBLE) EFFECTS
ABOUT THE SUBPRIME MORTGAGE CRISIS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – ORIGINS AND (POSSIBLE) EFFECTS

Author(s): Jenica Popescu, Sabin Rizescu
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: real-estate market; mortgage; collateralized debt obligations (CDOs); subprime, risk level; „supportive asset”; work.

Summary/Abstract: This work presents the premises of U.S. real estate crisis starting, which is transforms in a credit crisis with global consequences, and finds its effects, suggesting possible solutions for near future. American banks (ex-Bear Stearns, Citigroup) as well as independent mortgage agencies had and still have heavily to suffer. Taking into account determining role of U.S. in the world economy, we consider that negative effects caused by liquidities crisis will continue to propagate at global level.

  • Issue Year: XXXVI/2008
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 3335-3345
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English