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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.
Ellen R. McGrattan +2 more
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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.
Martha J. Bailey +3 more
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Ireland's great depression [PDF]
We argue that Ireland experienced a great depression in the 1980s comparable in severity to the better known and more studied depression episodes of the interwar period.
Alan Ahearne +2 more
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A Heliocentric Journey into Germany's Great Depression [PDF]
The paper …nds empirical evidence on the ripple eect of sunspots on the interwar German economy. It identi…es a sequence of negative shocks to expectations for the 1927 to 1932 period. The arti…cial econ- omy predicts the 1928-1932 depression and a long boom from 1933 onwards.
Mark Weder
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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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The Great Depression and Output Persistence [PDF]
The persistence of shocks to aggregate output has been the subject of continuing investigation since Nelson and Plosser (1982) suggested they are largely permanent. Recent literature reaches mixed conclusions, largely due to disagreement about how to treat the Great Depression.
Charles Nelson, Christian J. Murray
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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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Physics in the Great Depression [PDF]
In the spirit of the soul-searching seventies, physicists are now uneasily questioning the pace of physics and its proper place in society. They view with foreboding the changes in slope of the funding and employment curves that, along with assessments of changes in public attitudes, are the major social indicators of the health of the physics ...
Charles Weiner
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Bernanke’s policy, as today’s global inflation demonstrates, was not beneficial for the economy of the Unites States as well as for the global financial system in the long run. Yes, in 2008–2009 it “plugged holes”, but in the long run it only accelerated
U. E. Mamytov
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Photography and Folk Art at the Art Institute of Chicago: new models for exhibitions and scholarship [PDF]
In the 1930s, a surging interest in early American vernacular arts, collectively referred to as folk art, converged with major photographic documentation projects of the Great Depression.
Elizabeth McGoey, Elizabeth Siegel
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