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Masters in Business - Masters in Business: Yale Professor Robert Shiller (Audio)

Masters in Business: Yale Professor Robert Shiller (Audio)

Masters in Business

11/22/14 • 68 min

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Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz interviews Robert J. Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2013. They discuss Real Estate investments. This commentary aired on Bloomberg Radio.\u0010\u0010(Barry Ritholtz is a Bloomberg View columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.)

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11/22/14 • 68 min

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Masters in Business - Masters in Business: Yale Professor Robert Shiller (Audio)

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This is Masters in Business with Barry Ridholds on Bloomberg Radio. Alright, this week we have a very special guest. I'm really excited about this, although I'm always really excited about our all of our guests. Uh Yale University professor Robert Schiller, winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics. He is really a fascinating and delightful guy. I'm a huge fan of his work. I've been following his writings about markets, about bubbles, about investo

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