Today on Crash Course Economics, Adriene and Jacob talk about the 2008 financial crisis and the US Goverment's response to the troubles. So, all this starts with home mortgages, and the use of mortgages as an investment instrument. For...

During the inflation crisis of 2022, the government came up with a lot of ideas to reduce the rate of inflation, including shrinking the money supply, finding new petrolium sources to lower gas prices, and building more houses to lower...

This video provides an overview of CODHA's housing cooperatives in Switzerland, emphasizing sustainable building practices, energy performance, and community living.<b<br/>r/>

Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 5

The housing market has been frozen recently. With higher mortgage rates and inflated home prices, what’s the incentive to sell? Here's how low rates would need to get for people to start putting their houses on the market again.

There is a housing crisis in America, and though large firms buying up suburban houses isn't the cause, it may be exacerbating it in ways that are only just now becoming clear...

Established Titles is a fun novelty gift, meant for a good laugh and not to be taken too seriously. Established Titles bought a couple hundred acres of land in Scotland, and have pledged to protect it and keep it as is forever, and they...

The video discusses the UK housing market, and how the concepts of supply and demand apply to it. The speaker explains how demand for housing is affected by interest rates, availability of mortgages, and the fact that housing is both a...

In 2006, the Fed asked its macroeconometric model what would happen if house prices dropped by 20%. The model projected the past into the future and said: "Not much." Well, the financial crisis proved it wrong. Meanwhile, DSGE models,...

When the stock market grows faster than the housing market, the gains of the top 1% outpace those of the middle class.



INET Fellow and University of Bonn professor Moritz Schularick discusses the drivers of wealth...

Access to finance was supposed to reduce inequality, and make us all better off. Why hasn't that happened?



Birmingham City Business School Senior Lecturer Hanna Szymborska calls for economists and bankers to look more...

The question now is whether a downturn in the housing market would bring the broader economy along with it.

The Financial Crisis

NYU historian Professor Thomas Sugrue, addressing the Institute’s conference on race and economics, makes the case that in Detroit’s history scholars will find the story of many of America’s industrial cities.



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Historian Prof. Thomas Sugrue offers a critique of the conventional wisdom that roots the city’s fate in the racial tension of the tumultuous ‘60s and the decline of the auto industry.<b<br/>r/>

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CEO of Wells Fargo, Charlie Scharf, discusses the likelihood of a recession, the use cases for blockchain and the ways technology will help the bank stand apart from other incumbents.

Wolfgang Munchau is an Associate Editor at the Financial Times and a speaker at INET's Conference at Bretton Woods on April 10, 2011<br/>

In 1929, years of wild debt-fuelled speculation over company stocks came to a halt with the worst economic disaster in history. In 2001, years of wild debt-fuelled speculation over technology companies that were apparently going to...

Housing is getting more expensive. Here's why.



Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics and headlines through the eyes of economists. The team explores a wide...

Housing is getting more expensive. Here's why.



Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics and headlines through the eyes of economists. The team explores a wide...

Housing is getting more expensive. Here's why.



Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics and headlines through the eyes of economists. The team explores a wide...

Housing is getting more expensive. Here's why.



Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics and headlines through the eyes of economists. The team explores a wide...

Is BlackRock Ruining the Housing Market? #Shorts | Economics Explained

Housing is getting more expensive. Here's why.



Helping you become more knowledgeable about how the world works, our content covers the biggest topics and headlines through the eyes of economists. The team explores a wide...

Like most of the developed world, the US is current going through a housing crisis, with many unable to afford the rising prices. In this video, we break down why the crisis is so bad, what actually caused it and whether there's any...