4min chapter

The Joe Walker Podcast cover image

Housing Bubble Week Epilogue: Not All Bubbles Are Created Equal - Vernon Smith

The Joe Walker Podcast

CHAPTER

The Risks of Housing Bubbles

Australia has the second highest household debt to GDP ratio on the planet. The downturn in Australian house prices between 2017 and 2019 failed to produce a recession. As this episode's guest argues, the gravest risk posed by housing bubbles is the harm that the price down cycle inflicts on balance sheets. Vernon Smith shared the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002 with Daniel Kahneman.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode