Joshua R. Hendrickson is a lecturer in economics at Wayne State University where he is also working on his Ph.D. His research interests include monetary economics, financial market uncertainty, asset bubbles, the banking system, and the history of macroeconomic thought. He has written many articles for the popular press and has been interviewed in SmartMoney and the USA Today. He also maintains the blog entitled, "The Everyday Economist", which was named as one of the top 100 blogs every investor should read by CurrencyTrading.net.