1.
The Great Depression(s) of 1929-1933 and 2007-2009? Parallels, Differences and Policy Lessons
Hungarian Academy of Science MTA-ELTE Crisis History Working Paper No. 2
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 31 May 2015
Last Revised: 04 Jul 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Vienna - Department of Economic and Social History and University of Vienna
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1,971
2.
The Rise and Fall of Economic History at MIT
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-11
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 06 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 12 Dec 2013
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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1,965
3.
The Reality of the Wartime Economy: More Historical Evidence on Whether World War Il Ended the Great Depression
Independent Review, 2013 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 28 Jun 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Ball State University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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1,761
4.
Real Estate Prices During the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 18-09
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 08 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Entrepreneurial Management Unit and Brandeis University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Real Estate Prices During the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 18-09
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 08 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2011
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1,722
Real Estate Prices During the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression
Real Estate Economics, Vol. 41, Issue 2, pp. 278-309, 2013
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 18 Jun 2013
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1,722
5.
Tax Cuts for Whom? Heterogeneous Effects of Income Tax Changes on Growth & Employment
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 19 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 19 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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1,678
6.
Taming or Protecting the Modern Corporation? Shareholder-Stakeholder Debates in a Comparative Light
Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1669444, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 165/2010, NYU Journal of Law & Business, Vol. 7, Issue. 2, 2011
Number of pages: 99
Posted: 01 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 18 Oct 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Fordham University School of Law
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1,418
7.
German-Jewish Emigres and U.S. Invention
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 17 Dec 2011
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
NYU Stern Department of Economics, University of Chicago and University of Warwick - Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
German-Jewish Emigres and U.S. Invention
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 17 Dec 2011
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2015
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1,396
German-Jewish Emigres and U.S. Invention
NBER Working Paper No. w19962
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 10 Mar 2014
Last Revised: 30 Sep 2014
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77
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1,396
8.
Stock Price Volatility and Political Uncertainty: Evidence from the Interwar Period
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 02-09, AFA 2003 Washington, DC Meetings
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 18 Mar 2002
Working Paper Series
University of Zurich - UBS International Center of Economics in Society
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1,121
9.
Crisis Innovation
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 28 Apr 2020
Last Revised: 18 Dec 2020
Working Paper Series
Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder and Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Crisis Innovation
NBER Working Paper No. w27851
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 28 Sep 2020
Last Revised: 06 Feb 2021
Downloads
7
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1,060
10.
The Institutions of Federal Reserve Independence
32 Yale Journal on Regulation 257 (2015), Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 139
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 07 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 18 Jul 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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785
11.
The Most Technologically Progressive Decade of the Century
American Economic Review, Vol. 93, pp. 1399-1414, September 2003
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 14 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 27 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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733
12.
Financial Disturbances and Depressions: The View from Economic History
The Jerome Levy Economics Institute Working Paper No. 47
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 15 Dec 1999
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business, Department of Economics
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684
13.
The Cost of Inequality: Social Distance, Predatory Conduct, and the Financial Crisis
NYU Annual Survey of American Law, Vol. 66, 2010, Albany Law School Research Paper No. 10-20
Number of pages: 86
Posted: 19 Aug 2010
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Albany Law School
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677
14.
The Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Current Crisis
Challenge, Vol. 52, July-August 2009
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 04 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 27 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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672
15.
Did Monetary Forces Cause the Great Depression? A Bayesian VAR Analysis for the U.S. Economy
Zurich IEER Working Paper No. 50
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 17 Oct 2000
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economic History and University of Zurich
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671
16.
Inflation, Monetary Policy and Stock Market Conditions: Quantitative Evidence from a Hybrid Latent-Variable VAR
FRB of St. Louis Working Paper No. 2008-012A
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 05 May 2008
Last Revised: 03 Feb 2009
Working Paper Series
Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Department of Economics, Russell Investments and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - Research Division
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629
17.
A Critique of the Austrian School Interpretation of the 1920-21 Depression
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 16 Apr 2010
Working Paper Series
The Urban Institute - Income and Benefits Policy Center
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605
18.
Lectures on John Maynard Keynes’ General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1): Chapter One, Background and Historical Setting
University of Guelph Department of Economics and Finance Discussion Paper No. 2013-06
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 19 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph - Department of Economics
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541
19.
A Bankruptcy History of the United States
Yale Law School, Public Law Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 234
Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Last Revised: 18 Jan 2021
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management
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526
20.
Backlash
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 98, p. 217, 1998
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 24 Oct 1997
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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442
21.
Questioning 'Law and Finance': US Stock Market Development, 1930-70
University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 14/2012, UCLA School of Law, Law-Econ Research Paper No. 12-14
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 07 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 15 Aug 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
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442
22.
The Decline of Secured Debt
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 10 Jan 2020
Last Revised: 12 May 2020
Working Paper Series
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, University of Florida and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Decline of Secured Debt
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 10 Jan 2020
Last Revised: 12 May 2020
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440
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14
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440
23.
Lectures on John Maynard Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (3): Chapter 3, 'The Principle of Effective Demand'
University of Guelph Department of Economics and Finance Working Paper No. 2013-08
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph - Department of Economics
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439
24.
The Subprime Crisis
The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 15, No. 1, Spring 2012, pp. 45-74
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 12 Mar 2013
Last Revised: 21 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Universidad Francisco Marroquín and University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management - Department of Finance & Managerial Economics
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428
25.
Lectures on John Maynard Keynes’ General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (2): Chapter 2, 'The Postulates of the Classical Economics'
University of Guelph Department of Economics and Finance Working Paper No. 2013-07
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph - Department of Economics
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410
26.
The Financial Origins of the Rise and Fall of American Inflation
NYU Stern School of Business
Number of pages: 77
Posted: 10 Mar 2020
Working Paper Series
Wharton School, Department of Finance, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance
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410
27.
The Great Depression and the Friedman-Schwartz Hypothesis
ECB Working Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 106
Posted: 29 Jul 2004
Working Paper Series
Northwestern University, European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)
There are 3 versions of this paper
The Great Depression and the Friedman-Schwartz Hypothesis
ECB Working Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 106
Posted: 29 Jul 2004
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373
The Great Depression and the Friedman-Schwartz Hypothesis
FRB of Cleveland Working Paper No. 03-18
Number of pages: 95
Posted: 13 Nov 2007
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205
The Great Depression and the Friedman-Schwartz Hypothesis
NBER Working Paper No. w10255
Number of pages: 95
Posted: 31 Jan 2004
Last Revised: 11 Jul 2010
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43
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373
28.
Lectures on John Maynard Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (6): Chapters 8, 9 and 10: Keynes' Theory of Consumer Behaviour
University of Guelph Department of Economics and Finance Working Paper No. 2013-11
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph - Department of Economics
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372
29.
Lectures on John Maynard Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (5): Chapter 6, The Definition of Income, Saving and Investment; Appendix to Chapter 6, Appendix on User Cost; Chapter 7, The Meaning of Saving and Investment Further Considered
University of Guelph Department of Economics and Finance Working Paper No. 2013-10
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph - Department of Economics
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341
30.
The Origins of U.S. Total Factor Productivity Growth in the Golden Age
Cliometrica, No. 1, pp. 63-90, April 2007
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 22 Feb 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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319
31.
Resolving the US Financial Crisis: Politics Dominates Economics in the New Political Economy
PSL Quarterly Review, Vol. 64, No. 256, pp. 23-37, 2011
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 18 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute
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304
32.
A New Interpretation of the Onset of the Great Depression
Journal of Economic History, Vol. 44, pp. 489-498, June 1984
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 19 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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302
33.
Regulators' Irrational Rationality and Bankers' Rational Irrationality: Too Big to Fail, Self-Regulation, Moral Hazard and the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-2009
Austrian Journal of Historical Studies (Oesterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften) 26 (May 2015), pp. 21-45
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 13 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 15 Jul 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Vienna
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296
34.
The Impact of the Second World War on U.S. Productivity Growth
Economic History Review, Vol. 61, pp. 672-94, August 2008
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 14 Oct 2006
Last Revised: 27 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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292
35.
The Transnational Illegal Market of Trafficking in Human Beings – Actors and Discourses: A Transatlantic Comparison
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 07 May 2011
Working Paper Series
University of Vienna and University of Vienna
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292
36.
American Exceptionalism and the Benefits of Statehood: An Analysis of the Growth Effects of Joining the United States of America
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 24 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Groningen and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics
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291
37.
The Virtues of Private Securities Litigation: An Historic and Macroeconomic Perspective
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2014, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Research Paper No. 2014-04/18
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 20 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 27 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
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287
38.
Dodd-Frank and the Great Debate: Regulation vs. Growth
Networks Financial Institute Policy Brief No. 2014-PB-01
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 23 Feb 2014
Last Revised: 20 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Whalen Global Advisors LLC
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286
39.
Lectures on John Maynard Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (4): Chapter 4, 'The Choice of Units'; Chapter 5, 'Expectations as Determining Output and Employment'
University of Guelph Department of Economics and Finance Working Paper No. 2013-09
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph - Department of Economics
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281
40.
Expansionary Monetary Policy at the Federal Reserve in the 1920s
Advances in Austrian Economics, (2016) 20:105-134
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 03 Nov 2014
Last Revised: 07 Apr 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Florida Southern College
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277
41.
Lessons from the New Deal: Did the New Deal Prolong Or Worsen the Great Depression?
Levy Economics Institute, Working Paper No. 581
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 16 Oct 2009
Working Paper Series
Bard College - Levy Economics Institute and Bard College - Levy Economics Institute
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270
42.
Government Ideology and Economic Policy-Making in the United States
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6444
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 29 May 2017
Working Paper Series
CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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254
43.
Reaganomics: A Historical Watershed
CESifo Working Paper No. 7301
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 21 Feb 2019
Working Paper Series
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Economics
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240
44.
Kenji or Kenneth? Pearl Harbor and Japanese-American Assimilation
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 09 Aug 2018
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2021
Working Paper Series
Oberlin College - Department of Economics
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237
45.
Measuring Economic Downside Risk and Severity: Growth at Risk
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 26 Sep 2001
Working Paper Series
World Bank - World Bank Institute (WBI) and Cornell University
Downloads
237
46.
Technical Change and U.S. Economic Growth: The Interwar Period and the 1990s
THE GLOBAL ECONOMY IN THE 1990s: A LONG RUN PERSPECTIVE, Paul Rhode and Gianni Toniolo, eds., pp. 89-117, Cambridge University Press, 2006
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 13 Mar 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business - Economics Department
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228
47.
The Twelve Federal Reserve Banks: Governance and Accountability in the 21st Century
Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 203
, Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Working Paper 10
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 05 Mar 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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225
48.
Did the 1918–19 Influenza Pandemic Kill the US Life Insurance Industry?
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 26 Sep 2020
Working Paper Series
Warrington College of Business, University of Florida and KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance
Downloads
215
49.
Money, Sticky Wages, and the Great Depression
International Finance Working Paper No. 591, FRB Chicago Working Paper No. 1997-02
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 03 Aug 2000
Working Paper Series
Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Department of Economics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Research Department
There are 2 versions of this paper
Money, Sticky Wages, and the Great Depression
International Finance Working Paper No. 591, FRB Chicago Working Paper No. 1997-02
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 03 Aug 2000
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215
Money, Sticky Wages, and the Great Depression
NBER Working Paper No. w6071
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 28 Jan 1998
Last Revised: 06 Oct 2010
Downloads
55
Downloads
215
50.
Making the Transition to a New Gold Standard
Cato Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2, 2012
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 06 Apr 2013
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics
Downloads
204
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