- Harvard economist Ed Glaeser on housing prices
- Yale economist Robert Shiller discussing the housing bubble (econtalk podcast)
- George Mason economist Arnold Kling talking about the roles of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (econtak podcast)
- U Chicago economist John Cochraine on the bailout
- Harvard economist Ken Rogoff on the bailout
- Harvard historian Nail Ferguson on parallels with the Great Depression
Governments in the US and Europe have the tools and the knowledge that should help avert anything akin to the Great Depression. That said, we are likely in for the most serious recession in the last 30 years. And, as Barry Eichengreen warns, 10% unemployment is not out of the question.
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