Archive for August 3rd, 2007
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Ranks have lots of problems. They’re statistically unstable (see the work of Tom Louis) and can mask nonlinearity.
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Given all this, I wonder how many borrowers out there do not have positive equity in their homes. Until somebody does that calculation, I am not sure whether to predict a trickle of mortgage defaults or a flood.