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There are two striking aspects of the recovery from the Great Depression in the United States: the recovery was very weak, and real wages in several sectors rose significantly above trend. These data contrast sharply with neoclassical theory, which predicts a strong recovery with low real wages....
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Herbert Hoover. I develop a theory of labor market failure for the Depression based on Hoover's industrial labor program that provided industry with protection from unions in return for keeping nominal wages fixed. I find that the theory accounts for much of the depth of the Depression and for...
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Herbert Hoover. I develop a theory of labor market failure for the Depression based on Hoover's industrial labor program that provided industry with protection from unions in return for keeping nominal wages fixed. I find that the theory accounts for much of the depth of the Depression and for...
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Die deutsche Wirtschaft hat im Winterhalbjahr 2012/2013 eine Vollbremsung hingelegt. Im Jahresdurchschnitt 2013 wird das reale Bruttoinlandsprodukt in Deutschland auch deshalb nur um ¾ Prozent zulegen. Im Jahresverlauf wird der Außenhandel stärker expandieren. Damit werden die Investitionen...
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Die Weltkonjunktur hatte zuletzt deutlich an Schwung verloren. In Europa kam es infolge der Staatsschulden- und Bankenkrise zu einer Rezession. Außerdem waren markante Bremseffekte in den aufstrebenden Volkswirtschaften zu verzeichnen. Die Rückwirkungen aus den fortgeschrittenen Ländern, die...
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