In Economist's View - Posted 6 hours ago

What caused the financial crisis and can we stop it from happening again?:Who Killed Wall Street?, by Dani Rodrik, Project Syndicate: ...[L]et's remin...

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In Big Picture - Posted 1 day ago

Bill Moyers talks with George Soros about the global capital meltdown, how he saw it coming, and what can be done now. This is a fascinating, long for...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 1 day ago

From Power & Motoryacht magazine:While it was booming, the real estate market in South Florida wreaked havoc on the already limited space for boat sli...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 2 days ago

I missed the anniversary of this one. I apologize.From September 25, 2005, the geniuses at two Ivy League business schools said there was little evide...

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In Economist's View - Posted 2 days ago

Bubbles the devastating kind seem to occur during a period of time when income is becoming increasingly concentrated at the top.That then rais...

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In A Canadian Econoview - Posted 3 days ago

Richard Green tells us about:Richard's Real Estate and Urban Economics Blog: : Coleman, Lacour-Little and Vandell argue that house prices made sense u...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 3 days ago

Richard Green tells us about: Richard's Real Estate and Urban Economics Blog: : Coleman, Lacour-Little and Vandell argue that house prices made sense ...

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In Bubble Meter - Posted 6 days ago

In an effort to prevent a run on Irish banks, the government of Ireland recently guaranteed all deposits in Irish banks. This guarantee is either cunn...

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In Becker-Posner Blog - Posted 6 days ago

I want to comment on Becker's post, of course, but I will also take the opportunity to respond to one of the themes in the very interesting comments t...

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In Economist's View - Posted 1 week ago

On Steven Gordon's blog, Nick Rowe of Carleton University offers his thoughts on what caused the financial crisis/es along with the economics behind h...

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