| Description |
iii, 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Note |
"Developed from lectures given at Western Michigan University as part of the 1996-1997 lecture series"--P. 6. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Labor and labor markets in the 1930s / Robert A. Margo -- Uneven impacts of the Great Depression : industries, regions, and nations / Carol E. Heim -- Great Depression as a historical problem / Michael A. Bernstein -- Propagation of the Depression : theories and evidence / James S. Fackler -- Monetary policy in the Great Depression and beyond : the sources of the Fed's inflation bias / David C. Wheelock -- Understanding the Great Depression : lessons for current policy / Stephen G. Cecchetti. |
| Subject |
Depressions -- 1929.
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United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
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| Added Author |
Wheeler, Mark, 1956-
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| ISBN |
0880991925 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0880991917 (paper : alk. paper) |
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