Macro Musings with David Beckworth

Judge Glock on The Origins of the US Mortgage Market and Its Evolution to the Present Day

May 10, 2021

Judge Glock is an economic historian, a scholar at the Cicero Institute, and a returning guest to the podcast. Judge rejoins Macro Musings to talk about the origins of the US mortgage market as detailed in his new book, *The Dead Pledge: The Origins of the Mortgage Market and Federal Bailouts, 1913-1939*. David and Judge also discuss the emergence and evolution of the national US mortgage market, the price parity movement, the history of federal land banks, and more.

 

Transcript for the episode can be found here.

 

Judge’s Twitter: @judgeglock

Judge’s blog: https://judgeglock.medium.com/

 

 Related Links:

 

*The Dead Pledge: The Origins of the Mortgage Market and Federal Bailouts, 1913-1939* by Judge Glock

https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-dead-pledge/9780231192538

 

*The “Riefler-Keynes” Doctrine and Federal Reserve Policy in the Great Depression* by Judge Glock

https://read.dukeupress.edu/hope/article-abstract/51/2/297/137129/The-Riefler-Keynes-Doctrine-and-Federal-Reserve?redirectedFrom=fulltext

 

*Housing Finance at a Glance* by the Urban Institute

https://www.urban.org/policy-centers/housing-finance-policy-center/projects/housing-finance-glance-monthly-chartbooks

 

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