Letter: Baker's "Own to Rent" Proposal is Economically Inefficient

Nicholas Weaver, International Computer Science Institute

A Reader's Reaction to:
Subprime Borrowers Deserve an Own to Rent Transition by Dean Baker.

Summary

Nicholas Weaver argues that Dean Baker's "Own to Rent" proposal would represent a massive taking from leinholders, while not providing economically significant relief to homeowners.

Recommended Citation

Weaver, Nicholas (2008) "Letter: Baker's "Own to Rent" Proposal is Economically Inefficient," The Economists' Voice: Vol. 5 : Iss. 3, Article 3.
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1337
Available at: http://www.bepress.com/ev/vol5/iss3/art3

 
 
 
 

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