Credit crises, money and contractions: An historical view

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-18

  Bordo, Michael D ^a,b   Haubrich, Joseph G ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Business cycles; Credit; Monetary policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 74149087560     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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