Questions tagged [economic-bubble]

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What is an economic bubble?

How do one know whether an appreciation in the price of an asset is a bubble or not? For example, during the 2007-2008 crisis, there was a housing bubble, which is only mainly agreed upon when the bubble actually starts to burst. Beforehand,…
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Does it affect locals negatively when a new company moves in?

I want to specifically discuss Dallas,TX if possible but a broader answer is still appreciated. Ever since Toyota and State Farm moved to Dallas, among others, the housing prices have sky rocketed to unreal proportions. Rent prices are at least $200…