796 Pages
by
Routledge
800 Pages
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Routledge
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Experts define, review, and evaluate economic fluctuations Economic and business uncertainty dominate today's economic analyses. This new Encyclopedia illuminates the subject by offering 323 original articles on every major aspect of business cycles, fluctuations, financial crises, recessions, and depressions. The work of more than 200 experts, including many of the leading researchers in the... Read more
Selected Entries *Acceleration Principle *Agricultural Cycles *Bagehot, Walter *Bank Charter Act *Bank of France *Brunner, Karl *Bullionist Controversies *Business Cycles in Socialist Countries *Chaos and Bifurcation *Composite Indicators *Creative Destruction *Crisis of 1907 *Debt Deflation Theory *Demand for Money
Biography
David Glasner
"A unique contribution to the literature of business cycles and depressions, this encyclopedia will be invaluable to students and researchers alike. Recommended for any library requiring information on business cycles." -- Choice
"Particular strengths of this work are its straightforward descriptions of specific events in economic history, and biographical sketches of men and women who contributed to the inquiry into economic oscillations. The thoroughness of its entries and the comprehensive scope of its bibliograhpical references would make Business Cycles and Depressions a valuable addition to any business library." -- Insights
