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Shut Out: How a Housing Shortage Caused the Great Recession and Crippled Our Economy (Mercatus Center at George Mason University)

Full title: Shut Out: How a Housing Shortage Caused the Great Recession and Crippled Our Economy (Mercatus Center at George Mason University)
ISBN: 9781538122143
ISBN 10: 1538122146
Authors: Erdmann, Kevin
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Num. pages: 322
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2018

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Synopsis

Shut Out Provides A Much-needed Correction To The Causes And Consequences Of Financial Crises And Secular Stagnation. Part I. The Things We Didn't Know And The Things We Knew That Just Weren't So. Chapter 1: High Home Prices Are Caused By Limited Supply ; Chapter 2: Our Unexceptional Bubble ; Chapter 3: A Tale Of Credit -- Part Ii. What Really Happened. Chapter 4: How Rising Prices Cause More Rising Prices ; Chapter 5: Migration And Contagion Cities -- Part Iii. Symptoms Of The Urban Housing Shortage. Chapter 6: Closed Access To Labor ; Chapter 7: Broader Economic Implications Of Closed Access Cities ; Chapter 8: Closed Access And International Trade Chapter 9: A Moral Panic And A Financial Crisis -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Home Prices. Kevin Erdmann. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 273-305).