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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2008: In a 39 minute interview with James Reese on Oct 3rd 2008, Judge Richard Posner, a sitting Federal Judge and Law Professor at the University of Chicago, answers the “Four Fundamental Questions About the Crisis.†The four questions are: What is it? What was the cause? What is the impact and which groups will be most affected (household, retirees, etc.)? Can the crisis be fixed, will the bailout work and should the government keep a hands off approach or install more regulation? Other experts that Reese interviewed with the same questions are Mark Thoma and Barry L. Ritholtz. Judge Posner is considered to be one of the top 20 legal thinkers in the U.S. His area of expertise is law and economics, and he and Nobel prize winner Dr Gary Becker maintain a must read economics blog at http://becker-posner-blog.com Copyright 2008 Radio Economics® |