Lessons from the Great Depression provides an integrated view of the depression, covering the experience in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States.
Do events of the 1930s carry a message for the 1990s? Lessons from the Great Depression provides an integrated view of the depression, covering the experience in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States. It describes the causes of the depression, why it was so widespread and prolonged, and what brought about eventual recovery.
Peter Temin also finds parallels in recent history, in the relentless deflationary course followed by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board and the British government in the early 1980s, and in the dogged adherence by the Reagan administration to policies generated by a discredited economic theory—supply-side economics.
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Peter Temin is Professor of Economics Emeritus at MIT. He is the coauthor of Keynes: Useful Economics for the World Economy (MIT Press) and of The Leaderless Economy.
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Pages in unused condition. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1990, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Lessons from the Great Depression by Peter Temin offers a comprehensive examination of the Great Depression, emphasising the influence of political ideology on economic outcomes. Temin argues that the economic crisis of the 1930s stemmed from policymakers adopting flawed economic theories rather than from any inherent system failure. This book serves as a critical analysis of the Depression?s causes, its widespread impact across countries such as Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, and the factors that ultimately led to recovery.Temin draws parallels between the policies during the Great Depression and contemporary economic practices, particularly the deflationary measures taken by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the British government in the early 1980s. He critiques the adherence to supply-side economics during the Reagan administration, highlighting how reliance on discredited theories can have detrimental effects on economic stability. The narrative integrates historical insights with the urgent need for sound economic models in policymaking.Throughout this informative work, Temin identifies essential guidelines for decision-makers in the economic and political landscapes of the late 20th century. He discusses the role of various economic ideologies and models in shaping policy, weighing the benefits and pitfalls of international economic cooperation, as well as the importance of balancing long-term and short-term considerations in policy development. This book is not only a scholarly analysis but also a timely reminder of the lessons that history imparts for both current and future economic governance. (LL). N° de réf. du vendeur Batch-FM771-VG-15327
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