The Great Depression : an international disaster of perverse economic policies /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hall, Thomas E. (Thomas Emerson), 1954- (Autor), Ferguson, J. David, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [1998]
Temas:
1918-1945
Depressions > 1929 > United States.
Depressions > 1929 > Europe.
International economic relations.
Crises économiques > 1929 > États-Unis.
Crises économiques > 1929 > Europe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Microeconomics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
Depressions.
Economic history.
Weltwirtschaftskrise > 1929-1932
De Crisis.
Weltwirtschaftskrise (1929-1932)
Europe > Economic conditions > 1918-1945.
United States > Economic conditions > 1918-1945.
Europe > Conditions économiques > 1918-1945.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1918-1945.
Europe.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • l. What happened?
  • 2. Payback Time? They were the good old days. Problems ahead? The federal reserve's reaction
  • 3. The gold standard. How the gold standard was set up. Determination of the money supply under the gold standard. International implications. What if the rules were broken?
  • 4. International considerations. Britan. Germany. France.
  • 5. The start of the great depression, 1929-30. Monetary policy and the stock market. 1930.
  • 6. Sowing the seeds of disaster. The real bills doctrine. The worldwide depression.
  • 7. The make-or-break year. The slide continues. The world financial crisis. Britain's decision. Runs on the yen and dollar. Bagehot's advice.
  • 8. More bank failures, 1932-33. 505 0 Herbert Hoover. The open market purchase program. The final wave of bank failures. A weak reed to lean on. Germany: too little, too late.
  • 9. Economic recovery: the early years of the new deal. Goals of the new deal. Banking and finance. Wages and prices. Relief for the impoverished.
  • 10. Germany: recovery, but at a very high cost. Unemployment policy. Autarky. Militarization.
  • 11. The second new deal and the 1937-38 recession. Labor. Social Security. The Revenue acts of 1935 and 1936. A stronger recovery. Excess reserves and the second recession, 1937-38.
  • 12. It's finally over. Monetary policy. War in Europe and the U.S. defense buildup. Cost of the depression. Influence on economic thought. Lasting impact of the depression
  • 13. A summing up; and could it happen again? Answers to questions posed earlier. Could it happen again?

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