RE-AIR - Kevin Erdmann on Housing Shortages and Their Role in the Great Recession

Macro Musings with David Beckworth - Podcast autorstwa Mercatus Center at George Mason University - Poniedziałki

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Kevin Erdmann is an independent researcher and blogger at Idiosyncratic Whisk, where he explores economic and financial topics such as housing, investment, and speculation. He is also the author of an upcoming book titled, *Shut Out: How a Housing Shortage Caused the Great Recession and Crippled Our Economy*, and he joins the show today to discuss it. David and Kevin also break down the housing shortage problem, as they explore how the limited supply of housing in close access cities may have helped fuel the Great Recession.

NOTE: Although stated in the episode, Kevin's book was renamed to Shut Out. Locked Out was simply the working title at the time of the recording.

Link to the book: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538122150/Shut-Out-How-a-Housing-Shortage-Caused-the-Great-Recession-and-Crippled-Our-Economy

Discount code: 4S18MERC30

Transcript for the episode: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/01282019/were-we-all-wrong-about-great-recession

Kevin’s Twitter: @KAErdmann

Kevin’s blog: http://idiosyncraticwhisk.blogspot.com/