Lessons from the Great Depression

Update: 2021-06-29

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Professor Peter Temin's 'Lessons from the Great Depression' remains a standard classic three decades since its publication. In today's episode, Peter talks about the Great Depression's lessons for today's policy makers and the use of fiscal policy with and without a gold standard. We also consider how the existing theories available to each generation influence their policy makers in their choices.

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Lessons from the Great Depression

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Lessons from the Great Depression

Lessons from the Great Depression