Scholars@Duke
James W. Roberts

James W. Roberts

Professor of Economics
Economics
j.roberts@duke.edu
Box 90097, Durham, NC 27708-0097
213G Social Sciences Building, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Other

Speculative Fever: Investor Contagion in the Housing Bubble

Other Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) · February 1, 2016 Historical anecdotes of new investors being drawn into a booming asset market, only to suffer when the market turns, abound. While the role of investor contagion in asset bubbles has been explored extensively in the theoretical literature, causal empirical ... Open Access Cite

Speculators and Middlemen: The Strategy and Performance of Investors in the Housing Market

Other Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper · January 13, 2015 Cite

Speculative Fever: Contagion in the Housing Bubble

Other The American Economic Review Cite