Viewpoint: Understanding the Great depression

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-27

  Eichengreen, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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GREAT DEPRESSION;

EID: 1842864956     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0008-4085.2004.001_1.x     Document Type: Article

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