From New Era to New Deal Herbert Hoover, Economists, American Economic Policy, 1921 1933

Klappentext This book examines Hoover's record as secretary of commerce (1921 9) and economic policy during his Presidency (1929 33). Zusammenfassung This study examines the properties of an innovative approach to economic growth and stability formulated by Hoover and his associates during his years as secretary of commerce (1921–9) and inspects his deployment of this strategy from the White House following the Great Crash in the autumn of 1929. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Prologue; 1. The ingredients of a model of a new economics; 2. Challenges to the new economics of the 1920s; 3. The new economics at center stage in 1929; 4. Activating the stabilization model in late 1929 and 1930; 5. Preliminary readings of the results of the stabilization strategy; 6. The unraveling of the first official model in 1931; 7. Shifting course in late 1931 and early 1932; 8. Renewing the offensive in February and March; 9. The economists and their views on policy for 1932; 10. Official model II as shaped in May 1932 and the aftermath; Epilogue; Notes; Selected bibliography, Index.

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• Assisted by: Craufurd Goodwin (Editor)
• Authors: William J. Barber, Barber William J., William J. Professor Barber
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 27.01.1989
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business
• EAN: 9780521367370
• ISBN: 978-0-521-36737-0
• Pages: 252
• Series: Historical Perspectives on Mod; Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics
• Subjects: USA, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas