Andra C. Ghent

University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business

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Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9303

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1.

Recourse and Residential Mortgage Default: Evidence from U.S. States

Review of Financial Studies, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Working Paper No. 09-10R
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 11 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2011
Andra C. Ghent and Marianna Kudlyak
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Deficiency Judgment, Foreclosure, Negative Equity, Residential Mortgage Default, Recourse

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The Effect of Capital Gains Taxes on Business Creation and Employment: The Case of Opportunity Zones

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 04 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2022
Alina Arefeva, Morris A. Davis, Andra C. Ghent and Minseon Park
UW Madison - Wisconsin School Business, Rutgers Business School, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison
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Capital Gains Taxation, Local Employment, Opportunity Zones.

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Complexity in Structured Finance

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 15 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2017
Andra C. Ghent, Walter N. Torous and Rossen I. Valkanov
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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Complexity, Security Design, MBS Performance

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Should Defined Contribution Plans Include Private Equity Investments?

Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 20-14
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2022
Gregory W. Brown, Keith Crouch, Andra C. Ghent, Robert S. Harris, Yael V. Hochberg, Tim Jenkinson, Steven N. Kaplan, Richard Maxwell and David T. Robinson
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Finance Area, Burgiss, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise and Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
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Private Equity, Defined Contribution Plans

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How Do Case Law and Statute Differ? Lessons from the Evolution of Mortgage Law

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2014
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Downloads 489 (91,259)
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Foreclosure Law; Financial History; Common Law; Statute; Civil Law; Creditor Rights

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Comparing Securitized and Balance Sheet Loans: Size Matters

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2014
Andra C. Ghent and Rossen I. Valkanov
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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Securitization, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS), Structured finance

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The Historical Origins of America's Mortgage Laws

Research Institute for Housing America Research Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 05 Nov 2012
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Mortgage Laws, Evolution of Mortgage Legal Frameworks

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Commercial Real Estate as an Asset Class

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Oct 2019
Andra C. Ghent, Walter Torous and Rossen I. Valkanov
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management
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Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Real Estate, Property Returns, REITs, Portfolio Diversification

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The Work-from-Home Technology Boon and Its Consequences

Number of pages: 90 Posted: 20 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2023
Morris A. Davis, Andra C. Ghent and Jesse Gregory
Rutgers Business School, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Technology Adoption, Coronavirus,Telecommuting

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Competition and Credit Ratings After the Fall

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2016
Sean Flynn and Andra C. Ghent
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Downloads 295 (160,852)
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Are Young Borrowers Bad Borrowers? Evidence from the Credit CARD Act of 2009

FRB Richmond Working Paper No. 13-09R
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 07 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2014
Peter Debbaut, Andra C. Ghent and Marianna Kudlyak
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Consumer Protection, Household Finance, Life Cycle Borrowing, Credit Card Default

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Did Affordable Housing Legislation Contribute to the Subprime Securities Boom?

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Did Affordable Housing Legislation Contribute to the Subprime Securities Boom?

AFA 2013 San Diego Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2013
Andra C. Ghent, Ruben Hernandez-Murillo and Michael Owyang
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, KeyBank and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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mortgages, financial crisis, community reinvestment act, GSEs

Did Affordable Housing Legislation Contribute to the Subprime Securities Boom?

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2012-005B
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2013
Ruben Hernandez-Murillo, Andra C. Ghent and Michael Owyang
KeyBank, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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Mortgages, Loan Performance, Community Reinvestment Act, GSEs

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What's Wrong with Pittsburgh? Delegated Investors and Liquidity Concentration

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What's Wrong with Pittsburgh? Delegated Investors and Liquidity Concentration

9th Miami Behavioral Finance Conference 2018
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 15 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2020
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Delegated Asset Managers; Liquidity; Alternative Asset Classes

What's Wrong with Pittsburgh? Delegated Investors and Liquidity Concentration

NBER Working Paper No. w25966
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2022
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Why Do Markets React Badly to Good News? Evidence from Fed Funds Futures

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2010
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Monetary Policy Expectations, Macroeconomic Surprises, Taylor Rule.

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Asset Insulators

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Asset Insulators

2nd Annual Financial Institutions, Regulation and Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2016
Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Andra C. Ghent and Valentin Haddad
Harvard University Department of Economics, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management
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Asset Insulators

NBER Working Paper No. w24973
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 17 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2023
Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Andra C. Ghent and Valentin Haddad
Harvard University Department of Economics, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management
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Differences in Subprime Loan Pricing Across Races and Neighborhoods

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2011-033C
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2014
Andra C. Ghent, Ruben Hernandez-Murillo and Michael Owyang
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, KeyBank and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
Downloads 156 (291,083)
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Fair Housing Act; Subprime Mortgages; Loan Performance; Discrimination

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Does Main Street Benefit from What Benefits Wall Street?

Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 20-11, Conditionally Accepted, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 15 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2022
Sean Flynn and Andra C. Ghent
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Local Labor Market, Real Economy, Stock Returns and the Macroeconomy.

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Is America’s Housing Affordability Problem a Housing Problem?

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2021
Andra C. Ghent and David Leather
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics
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Renters, Housing Supply, Poverty

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Comparing DSGE-VAR Forecasting Models: How Big are the Differences?

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2009
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 10 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2011
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Economic Fluctuations, Priors from DSGE Models, Hours Debate, Business Cycles, Model Evaluation

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Informational Efficiency in Securitization After Dodd-Frank

Sixth Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation (2018)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 05 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 23 May 2019
Sean Flynn, Andra C. Ghent and Alexei Tchistyi
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
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Dodd-Frank Act, Asymmetric Information, Signaling Equilibrium, ABS.

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Is Housing the Business Cycle? Evidence from U.S. Cities

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 67, No. 3, 2010, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper No.2009-007B
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2011
Andra C. Ghent and Michael Owyang
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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local housing markets, residential investment, economic fluctuations, housing prices

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Home Ownership, Household Leverage, and Hyperbolic Discounting

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2013
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Downloads 108 (384,456)
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Hyperbolic Discounting, Subprime, Mortgage Choice, Household Finance

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How Do Households Make Mortgage Choices?

Real Estate Economics, Virtual Issue, 2016
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2016
Andra C. Ghent and Vincent Yao
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
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Mortgage Choice; Broker; Contracts; Reverse Mortgages

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Infrequent Housing Adjustment, Limited Participation, and Monetary Policy

Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 07 May 2015
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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Sticky Housing, Residential Investment, Limited Participation

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Second Mortgages: Valuation and Implications for the Performance of Structured Financial Products

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Aug 2016
Andra C. Ghent, Kristian R. Miltersen and Walter N. Torous
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Copenhagen Business School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS), Mortgage Valuation, Credit Ratings.

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Intergenerational Linkages in Household Credit

FRB Richmond Working Paper No. 15-14
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 30 Nov 2015
Andra C. Ghent and Marianna Kudlyak
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Household Finance, Intergenerational Mobility, Credit Constraints, Income Inequality

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Securitization and Mortgage Renegotiation: Evidence from the Great Depression

Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2011
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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The Imitation Game: How Encouraging Renegotiation Makes Good Borrowers Bad

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Jul 2022
Sean Flynn, Andra C. Ghent and Alexei Tchistyi
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
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principal forgiveness, CMBS, asymmetric information, loan renegotiation

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Commercial Real Estate as an Asset Class

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 11, pp. 153-171, 2019
Posted: 12 Jan 2020
Andra C. Ghent, Rossen I. Valkanov and Walter N. Torous
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Home Ownership, Household Leverage, and Hyperbolic Discounting

Real Estate Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 28 Mar 2014
Andra C. Ghent
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business

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Hyperbolic Discounting, Subprime, Mortgage Choice, Household Finance