From the Great Depression to the Euro Crisis, 1929-2013: A Global Approach

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Jordi Catalan i Vidal
This article identifies the main global crises that have occurred since 1929 and analyses their causes by focusing on a sample of 12 significant economies. A comparative historical analysis is used to show that major global slumps resulted from a combination of excessive speculation in financial markets and government mishandling of demand-management policies.
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cycles, global depressions, financial crises, demand-management policies

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Catalan i Vidal, Jordi. “From the Great Depression to the Euro Crisis, 1929-2013: A Global Approach”. Revista de Historia Industrial, no. 56, pp. 15-45, https://raco.cat/index.php/HistoriaIndustrial/article/view/285608.

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