Spotting the Bubble
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How a Bubble Stayed Under the Radar
finance economics graph nyt property subprimeWere all these people stupid? It can’t be. We have to consider the possibility that perfectly rational people can get caught up in a bubble. In this connection, it is helpful to refer to an important bit of economic theory about herd behavior.