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===Queries===
 
===Queries===
 
Where did the [[Community Reinvestment Act]] first get mentioned?
 
Where did the [[Community Reinvestment Act]] first get mentioned?
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==Notes==
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'''2012-12-02''' Much discussion [https://plus.google.com/u/0/112557653998844629535/posts/T2SyEreXzca here] on the question of whether [[CRA loans led to the foreclosure crisis]] because [[CRA loans had a high default rate]]; the answer continues to appear to be "no".
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* '''2008-02-13''' [http://wayback.archive.org/web/20090401000000*/http://www.house.gov/apps/list/hearing/financialsvcs_dem/barr021308.pdf Michael S. Barr's testimony] for the U.S. House of Representatives hearing on "The Community Reinvestment Act: Thirty Years of Accomplishments, But Challenges Remain"
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* '''2000-07-17''' [http://www.federalreserve.gov/communitydev/craloansurvey.htm Survey of the Performance and Profitability of CRA-Related Lending]
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** [http://www.federalreserve.gov/communitydev/files/cra_cratext.pdf The Performance and Profitability of CRA-Related Lending] (PDF)
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* http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2008_09/014926.php
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* http://prospect.org/article/dont-blame-community-reinvestment-act
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* http://www.ccc.unc.edu/cra.php "The claim that the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) led to the foreclosure crisis is a falsehood that persists despite irrefutable evidence to the contrary and repeated attempts to correct the misperception."
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* http://www.asymptosis.com/did-fannie-freddie-and-the-community-reinvestment-act-cause-the-meltdown-uh-uh.html - blames AEI (and especially [[Edward Pinto]]) for propagating the "CRA did it" myth, and demolishes it (again) with a graph
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* http://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2009/11/10/how_did_paul_krugman_get_it_so_wrong_97499.html -- a dissenting voice -- guess [[Edward Pinto|whooooo]]?
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* http://www.windsofchange.net/archives/looks_like_cra_didnt_cause_it_after_all.html
 
===News===
 
===News===
 
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Revision as of 16:48, 2 December 2012