Can Great Depression Theories Explain the Great Recession?
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Keywords
Great Depression; Great Recession; Crisis; Bretton Woods II; Fiscal Policy; Monetary Policy; Shocks;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E02 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - Institutions and the Macroeconomy
- B10 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - General
- B0 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - General
- A23 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Graduate
- A1 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics
- B22 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Macroeconomics
- A2 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics
- A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
- B15 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary
- A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
- B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian; Stockholm School
- B12 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - Classical (includes Adam Smith)
- E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit
- B13 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - Neoclassical through 1925 (Austrian, Marshallian, Walrasian, Wicksellian)
- E4 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates
- E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FDG-2010-01-16 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2010-01-16 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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