Recessions and depressions
Subtitle: understanding business cycles
By: Todd A. Knoop.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780313381638; 9780313381645
Subjects: Business cycles; Economic forecasting; Business cycles -- United States -- History; Business cycles -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why study business cycles?; title: Describing business cycles; title: Early business cycle theories; title: Keynes's and Keynesian theory; title: The monetarist model; title: The rational expectations model; title: Real business cycle models; title: New Keynesian models; title: Models of credit and financial instability; title: Macroeconomic forecasting; title: The great depression; title: Postwar business cycles in the United States; title: The East Asian crisis and the IMF; title: The great recession in Japan; title: The 2007 global financial crisis; title: Conclusions; title: what we know and do not know about business cycles.