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A Great Leap Forward: 1930s Depression and U.S. Economic Growth
Alexander J. Field Ph.D. · 2007 · 496 pages
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About the book
Alexander J. Field examines the American Great Depression and the subsequent recovery during the New Deal from an innovative economic perspective. The book challenges conventional interpretations by arguing that productivity continued to grow during the crisis, revealing complex dynamics between innovation, investment and structural economic change.
A rigorous analysis of how periods of economic turbulence can coexist with technological advances and increases in productivity, offering lessons for understanding contemporary economic cycles.
Book details
| Author | Alexander J. Field Ph.D. |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Great Leap Forward |
| Year of publication | 2007 |
| Pages | 496 |
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