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U.S. ECONOMIC HISTORY
A complicating factor in the current economic turmoil is that too many citizens don't know much about how the economy works, nor do they have a historic context for it -- they just have ideology. How many citizens can describe the economic collapse of 1929-33 and relate it to today's conditions? U.S. Economic history covers the historical context of the economic situation and sheds light on some much-needed information from the past.
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give educators the chance to educate. Its time. Just ask a teacher. (Amity Shlaes, a senior fellow in economic history...
's Real Time Economics Blog asked readers what they would ask Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke if they were able to attend his...
"QE2" is not even in drydock, yet some money managers are preparing for the christening of "QE3.
tight hold on inflation came unstuck. During that same dreadful decade came levels of unemployment unseen since the...
a young Ben Bernanke in the 1980s described how the breakdown of the credit system helped precipitate the Great...
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think. * Helge Berger & Mark Spoerer, Economic Crises and the European Revolutions of 1848, The Journal of Economic...
insisting that historic events such as 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina are barely noticeable in the grand progress of...
Greatest Generation," which chronicled the lives of Americans who came of age around the time of the Great...
the Realtors show. The retreat surpassed the 27 percent drop seen in the first five years of the Great Depression,...
the Realtors show. The retreat surpassed the 27 percent drop seen in the first five years of the Great Depression,...
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tax sanctimony. But that doesnt mean this particular ritual is worth honoring. (Amity Shlaes, a senior fellow in...
tax sanctimony. But that doesnt mean this particular ritual is worth honoring. (Amity Shlaes, a senior fellow in...
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the implosion of the U.S. mortgage market triggered the worst downturn in the global economy since the Great...
to artificially suppress the Libor rate and in early 2008, during the most significant financial crisis since the great...
to rise in a bad economy and decline in periods of economic expansion, new research shows. From the Great Depression to...
then as a construction enterprise, and finally as a purveyor of cheap transportation, has become a classic of economic...
have eliminated 416,000 jobs from a peak in September 2008. While the recession, the longest since the Great...
lent, spent or guaranteed about $8.2 trillion to lift the economy from the worst slump since the Great Depression,...
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