Economics

Subprime Nation

On the April 5 edition of the Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, Rick talks with Herman Schwartz, UVa professor of international relations and author of Subprime Nation: American Power, Global Capital and the Housing Bubble.” In a wide-ranging discussion covering global lending practices, Prof. Schwartz explains how the entire financial crisis is actually the fault of a single homeowner in Modesto, California.

 
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David Smith, financial expert on economic challenges

On the January 25th edition of WNRN’s Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with David C. Smith, Associate Professor in UVA’s McIntire School and Director of the Center for Financial Innovation, about the challenges facing our economy.

 
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Economics Professor David C. Smith on government bailouts

On the November 23rd edition of WNRN’s Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Professor David C. Smith of UVA’s McIntire School and Director of the McIntire Center for Financial Innovation. With CEOs of the “big three” US automakers asking for billions of dollars in federal aid, banks asking for help to free up credit spending, and talks of “negative inflation”, Professor Smith helps sort out the confusing news and what impact all of this may have on our economy.

 
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