stiglitz on house prices in australia, page-16

So the guy needs to have written a thousand page book full of stats and appendices to be considered relevant?

If I look the economy of Greece, and say "man, way too much public sector debt" do you think dozens of people in greece scream about how silly outsiders don't get the greek situation, their public debt is different. Can I make a comment like that without having done post-doctoral work on the employment situation for 20 somethings in Athens?