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social science subjects > business and management > international business > international finance > subprime loans
social science subjects > business and management > finance > international finance > subprime loans
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > white-collar and corporate crime > financial and securities fraud > subprime loans

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subprime loans  

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  • Subprime mortgage loans were the primary contributor to the mortgage default crisis of 2008 and beyond. Subprime loans were made to borrowers with impaired and/or limited credit histories. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Subprime Loans]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Z3B73K7S-1

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