Testimony of Dr. Christopher J. Mayer before the House Committee on the Judiciary Hearing: “h.r. 200, the "helping Families save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2009", and H.r. 225, the "emergency Homeownership and Equity
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Good morning Chairman Conyers, Ranking Member Smith, and Members of the Committee. Thank you for inviting me to speak today. My name is Christopher J. Mayer. I am the Paul Milstein Professor of Real Estate and Senior Vice Dean at Columbia Business School. I have spent the last 16 years studying housing markets and credit while working at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and serving on the faculties of Columbia Business School, the University of Michigan Business School, and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
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