The Joe Walker Podcast

Housing Bubble Week Finale: It's The Housing Cycle, Stupid! - Ed Leamer

May 23, 2019
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
How to Predict a Housing Bubble Recession
02:50 • 3min
3
The Causal Story of Housing and House Prices
06:15 • 3min
4
The Importance of Storytelling in Economics
08:49 • 2min
5
The Long Run Disconnect Between House Prices and Rents
10:44 • 3min
6
How Much Does It Cost to Earn a Dollar?
13:30 • 2min
7
The Rise of Interest Rates in the US
15:54 • 2min
8
Why Do Housing Bubbles Burst?
17:34 • 2min
9
The Effect of Interest Rates on Underwriting Standards
19:15 • 2min
10
The Impact of Interest Rates on Australian House Prices
21:04 • 2min
11
The Plankton of the Ecosystem
22:48 • 3min
12
The Economic Consequences of a Housing Cycle
25:29 • 5min
13
The Importance of Empirical Research in Economics
30:38 • 2min
14
The Business Cycle in the US Economy
32:35 • 2min
15
The Connection Between Housing and the US Recession
34:46 • 2min
16
The Role of Housing in the US Cycle
36:17 • 3min
17
The Slow Price Discovery Process in a Down Market
38:57 • 2min
18
Loss Aversion
40:49 • 2min
19
The Impact of the Housing Recession on Jobs in Real Estate, Finance and Construction
42:52 • 2min
20
The Macroeconomic Story of the US Recession
44:43 • 2min
21
The Price Discovery Process Leads to Housing Busts
46:30 • 2min
22
The Tinbergen Rule in Economics: How to Smooth Out the Housing Cycle
48:34 • 4min