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Econtalk Podcast: Shiller on Housing and Bubbles

September 17, 2008 By Adam Hengels

Shiller on Housing and BubblesRobert Shiller of Yale University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the current housing mess and related financial market problems. Shiller argues that the decade-long run up in housing prices was a bubble where speculative fervor outweighed any economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Economics, housing Tagged With: Bubbles, econtalk, housing, mortgage, podcast, Robert Shiller

Block on Road Socialism

August 20, 2008 By Adam Hengels

For quite some time, Economist Walter Block has been one of the more radical thinkers when it comes to advocating free market solutions. Many of his writings on roads and rent control are featured in the Links to Articles, Academic Papers and Books page.Today's Lew Rockwell Podcast features an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Economics, privatization, Transportation Tagged With: competition, congestion, highways, history, Lew Rockwell, milton friedman, podcast, privatization, roads, socialism, Walter Block

EconTalk Podcast on Public Transportation

July 7, 2008 By Adam Hengels

I regularly listen to Russel Robert's EconTalk podcasts. This week's podcast with Michael Munger from Duke University is particularly interesting, and possibly my favorite, along with the Milton Friedman interview.Photo by Flikr user Silvia SugastiProfessor Munger had just returned from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Economics, planning, privatization, Transportation Tagged With: chile, econtalk, interview, munger, podcast, private transit, privatization, Russell Roberts, santiago, subway, transit

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