This article deals with the relevancy of expansionary monetary policy in a situation of financial crisis in an historical perspective. We simulate, within a svar framework, the effects of expansionary monetary policy over the period 1929-1933, in the us. We suggest a renewed monetary lesson in...

This paper contributes to the empirical understanding of economic growth. It examines, as an original case study, the structural and spatial dynamics of patents in Germany, France, the United States, Japan and the United Kingdom. The time series are extracted from a new international,...

This paper is a study of the nature and importance of possible links between the structural dynamics of military expenditure and that of the socio-economic system in Japan before World War 2. A triple database containing original information drawn from the work of Ohkawa et al., of Taeuber and...