Once Again, Economists Are Split

I sometimes think that a group of academic economists couldn’t agree on the color of the sky. The WSJ surveyed economists over Ben Bernanke’s view that low rates didn’t contribute to the housing bubble (to be fair, Bernanke merely said it wasn’t the primary cause of the bubble).
Here’s what the WSJ found:

Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on January 13th, 2010 at 12:21 pm

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