The World in Depression, 1929-1939: Revised and Enlarged Edition“The World in Depression is the best book on the subject, and the subject, in turn, is the economically decisive decade of the century so far.”—John Kenneth Galbraith |
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The World in Depression, 1929-1939 Charles P. Kindleberger,Charles Poor Kindleberger Limited preview - 1973 |
The World in Depression, 1929-1939: Revised and Enlarged Edition Charles P. Kindleberger Limited preview - 1986 |
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abroad agreement agricultural American April August Bank of England Bank of France boom borrowing Britain British Brüning Business Cycles capital Central Bank Cooperation commodity prices countries Creditanstalt crisis currency Dawes Plan debts December decline deflation deflationary depression devaluation discount dollar domestic economists Europe European exchange depreciation exchange rates exports Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve System foreign exchange foreign lending French Friedman and Schwartz funds Germany gold bloc gold prices gold standard Hjalmar Schacht Hoover Ibid imports income increase industrial inflation interest rates investment issues January July June Keynes League of Nations loan London March ment million Moggridge Moley monetary policy money supply Morgenthau Norman October open market Paris percent political pound President pressure production raised recovery Reichsbank reparations rise Roosevelt Sauvy Schacht September Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act stabilization sterling stock market crash tariffs tion trade Treasury unemployment United wheat World Economic Conference Young Plan