Prof. Antony Davies: College and Housing Bubbles, Explained

Remember the mid-2000s housing crash that wiped out homeowners? Well, there’s another bubble getting ready to pop, and this one’s in student debt. Prof. Antony Davies explains. 🎙️ Professor Davies also co-hosts a PODCAST! Find him and James R. Harrigan in the Words & Numbers podcast: https://wordsandnumbers.libsyn.com/ 🎙️ SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2dUx6wg LEARN MORE: Why Do We Have Student Loans? (video): Student loans skyrocketed from the 1980s to the 2007 recession. Professor Brian Domitrovic says this is a bubble that needs to pop.    • Student Loans, Explained   2016 Presidential Election: Student Debt (video): Forgiving student loan debt and increasing subsidies for higher education were popular ideas on the campaign trail in the 2016 presidential election, and they remain popular ideas today. Professor Don Boudreaux explains why these policy changes would lead to negative outcomes while failing to address the underlying issues at play.    • 2016 Presidential Election: Student Debt -...   How to Solve the Student Debt Crisis (video): Manhattan Institute fellow Jared Meyer talks about how innovation in the student loan industry could help solve the student debt crisis.    • How to Solve the Student Debt Crisis - Lea...   TRANSCRIPT: For a full transcript please visit: http://www.learnliberty.org/videos/co... LEARN LIBERTY: Your resource for exploring the ideas of a free society. We tackle big questions about what makes a society free or prosperous and how we can improve the world we live in. Watch more at http://www.learnliberty.org/.