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  2. Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    The term "The Great Depression" is most frequently attributed to British economist Lionel Robbins, whose 1934 book The Great Depression is credited with formalizing the phrase, [230] though Hoover is widely credited with popularizing the term, [230] [231] informally referring to the downturn as a depression, with such uses as "Economic ...

  3. Great Depression in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression (1959). scholarly history online; Watkins, T. H. The Great Depression: America in the 1930s. (2009) online; popular history. Wecter, Dixon. The Age of the Great Depression, 1929–1941 (1948), scholarly social history online; Wicker, Elmus. The Banking Panics of the Great Depression (1996) White, Eugene N.

  4. Causes of the Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    Essays on the Great Depression (2000) Bernstein, Michael A. The Great Depression: Delayed Recovery and Economic Change in America, 1929–1939 (1989) focus on low-growth and high-growth industries; Bordo, Michael D., Claudia Goldin, and Eugene N. White, eds. The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth ...

  5. Economic collapse - Wikipedia

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    Economic collapse, also called economic meltdown, is any of a broad range of poor economic conditions, ranging from a severe, prolonged depression with high bankruptcy rates and high unemployment (such as the Great Depression of the 1930s), to a breakdown in normal commerce caused by hyperinflation (such as in Weimar Germany in the 1920s), or even an economically caused sharp rise in the death ...

  6. Recession of 1937–1938 - Wikipedia

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    The Great Depression: The United States in the Thirties, Fawcett Publications, 1968; D. A. Hayes, "Business Confidence and Business Activity: A Case Study of the Recession of 1937," Michigan Business Studies v 10 #5 (1951) Meltzer, Allan H. (2003). A History of the Federal Reserve – Volume 1: 1913–1951.

  7. Anna Schwartz - Wikipedia

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    Monetarism Defiant, City Journal, Spring 2009 Archived April 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine; Major works of Anna J. Schwartz; Schwartz's CV at the National Bureau of Economic Research; Essay on A Monetary History of the United States; The Great Depression and the Friedman-Schwartz Hypothesis "What Is the Money Supply", by Anna J. Schwartz.

  8. Vintage Depression Glass Worth Wallet-Shattering Prices - AOL

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    Highest listing price on eBay: $750 Hazel Atlas Blue Royal Lace stands out among Depression glass patterns, prized for its intricate design and vibrant cobalt blue hue. Produced between 1934 and ...

  9. Cities in the Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    The worldwide Great Depression had a moderate impact on the French economy, which proved resilient. Conditions worsened in 1931 bringing hardships and a more somber mood. Unemployment rose, and hours of work were cut; however the price of food sharply declined, offsetting some of the hardship. [ 12 ]