Monday, March 11, 2013

Interesting Video on China's Housing Market

60 Minutes China's Real Estate Bubble 
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50142079n

Yes, We're Confident, but Who Knows Why  Article from NY Times 03/09/13 Economic View
 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/business/confidence-and-its-effects-on-the-economy.html?smid=pl-share

This one deals with government and economics.  Think about this--do we want government regulation in the market or is better to relax restrictions?  Interesting comments are below the video to read.  
60 Minutes Lethal Medicine
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50142537n

 After the Music Stopped:  The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead
By Alan S. Blinder 476 pp. The Penguin Press. $29.95
Another interesting book on the financial collapse from a former insider.  This article is a book review by Matthew Bishop of The Economist in the NY Times Book Review:   http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/03/books/review/after-the-music-stopped-by-alan-s-blinder.html?ref=review&_r=0

The Battle of Bretton Woods
By Benn Steil
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/03/business/bretton-woods-monetary-agreement-examined-in-a-new-book.html?ref=bookreviews

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