Routledge handbook of major events in economic history / Edited by Randall E. Parker and Robert Whaples.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Routledge, 2013.
Description
xxiii, 454 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Routledge international handbooks
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • World War I and the pre-World War I era
    • First and second bank of the United States / Eric Lomazoff
    • The panic of 1873 / Elmus Wicker
    • Gold resumption and the deflation of the 1870s / Sierre Siklos and Richard Burdekin
    • Great merger wave / AnthonY O'Brien
    • The panic of 1893 / Mark Carlson
    • The panic of 1907 / Ellis Tallman
    • The founding of the federal reserve system / Mark Toma
    • World War I / Jari Eloranta
    • The classical gold standard / Kris Mitchener
    • The interwar era and World War II
    • The 1920s / Martha Olney
    • The crash of 1929 / Howard Bierman
    • The British abandonment of the gold standard / Michael Kitson
    • The Great Depression 1929-33 / Randall Parker
    • The Great Depression, microeconomics of the new deal / Price Fishback
    • The Great Depression, macroeconomics of the new deal / Lee Ohanian
    • Monetary policy during the Great Depression / Jim Butkiewicz
    • World War II / Robert Higgs
    • Post-World War II era
    • The Marshall plan / Nick Crafts
    • Urban riots of the 1960s / Bill Collins
    • The great inflation / Robert Hetzel
    • History of oil shocks / James Hamilton
    • The rise and fall of the Phillips curve in the 1960s and 1970s / Arnold Kling
    • The Rise and Fall of the Bretton Woods System / Barry Eichengreen
    • The 1980s disinflation / Allan Meltzer
    • The rise of China / Loren Brandt
    • The rise of India / Areendam Chanda
    • The bust and stagnation of Japan / Etsuro Shioji
    • The fall of the Soviet Union / Rick Ericson
    • The development of trade institutions and the advent of globalization / by Teresa Gramm
    • The contemporary era
    • World hyperinflations / Steve Hanke and Nicholas Krus
    • The financial panic of 2008 / Gary Gorton and Andrew Metrick
    • Monetary policy in the crisis of 2008 and beyond / W.D. McMillin
    • Rise of mass market merchandisers / Art Carden
    • Government bailouts / Robert Wright
    • Entitlements, debt and deficits / John Seater.
    Other title(s)
    Handbook of major events in economic history
    ISBN
    • 9780415677035 (hb)
    • 0415677033 (hb)
    LCCN
    2012031239
    OCLC
    846786656
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