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The Effects of the Great Depression on Children's Intergenerational Mobility. [PDF]
This article examines the role of the Great Depression in shaping the intergenerational mobility of some of the most upwardly mobile cohorts of the twentieth century.
Bailey MJ+3 more
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The Great Crash and the Onset of the Great Depression [PDF]
This paper argues that the collapse of stock prices in October 1929 generated temporary uncertainty about future income which led consumers to forgo purchases of durable goods. That the Great Crash generated uncertainty is evidenced by the decline in surety expressed by contemporary forecasters. That this uncertainty affected consumer behavior is shown
Christina Romer
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The Great Depression Revisited [PDF]
The fateful days of the great stock market crash entered modem history almost 50 years ago to this day. The cyclic turning point of the U. S. economy oc curred, however, around June 1929, and economic activity receded substantial ly over the subsequent months. The onset of an economic downswing thus became clearly visible before the famous crash.
James L. Butkiewicz, Karl Brünner
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The Impact of the Great Depression in Ecuador
This investigation started with an inquiry: did the Great Depression impact Latin America similarly? Does the case of Ecuador represent a point of dissimilarity? Ecuador does represent an atypical case in the region.
Cristian Paúl Naranjo Navas+2 more
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Pinocchio of the Red Decade: On Stage and on Screen [PDF]
Walt Disney’s studio created second full-length film Pinocchio in 1940. Its plot and interpretation of the characters were significantly different from the Carlo Collodi’s novel.
Yulia A. Kleiman
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George P. Adams, Murray Ν. Rothbard
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Gazap Üzümleri Romanına Büyük Buhran Odaklı Bir Yaklaşım
1929 yılında yaşanan Büyük Buhran yaklaşık on yıl boyunca Amerika Birleşik Devletleri başta olmak üzere bütün dünyayı etkilemiştir. 24 Ekim 1929 Perşembe günü Amerikan borsası dibe vurur. Bu sebeple bu tarih Kara Perşembe olarak anılır.
Mustafa Türkmenoğlu
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Easy Living (M. Leisen, 1937) ou l’anti-Capra : l’idéal démocratique à l’épreuve
The Great Depression significantly influenced the Hollywood movie production of the 1930s. As with Social Dramas, Hollywood Comedies, and more specifically the Romantic Comedies of Frank Capra or Preston Sturges, called into question the status of ...
Toufic El-Khoury
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Accounting for the Great Depression [PDF]
Economists have offered many theories for the U.S. Great Depression, but no consensus has formed on the main forces behind it. Here we describe and demonstrate a simple methodology for determining which theories are the most promising. We show that a large class of models, including models with various frictions, are equivalent to a prototype growth ...
V. V. Chari+2 more
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Housing and the Great Depression [PDF]
This paper considers the role of the real housing price in the Great Depression. More specifically, we examine structural stability of the relationship between the real housing price and real GDP per capita. We test for structural change in parameter values, using a sample of annual US data from 1890 to 1952.
Rangan Gupta+3 more
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