The Global Financial Crisis : Comparisons with the Great Depression and Scenarios for Recovery

A recent paper has highlighted some close correspondences between economic performance during the present world recession and that during the early months of the great depression that began in late 1929. World industrial production from April 2008...

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Main Authors:	Brahmbhatt, Milan, Da Silva, Luiz Pereira
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADVANCED ECONOMIES ADVANCED ECONOMY AGGREGATE DEMAND ASSETS BALANCE SHEETS BANK BALANCE SHEETS BANK LIQUIDITY BANK NOTES BANKING SECTOR BORROWING COSTS BUSINESS CYCLES CAPITAL FLOWS CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL BANK BALANCE SHEETS CENTRAL BANK SUPPORT CENTRAL BANKS COIN COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES CONSUMERS COST OF CAPITAL CREDIT FLOWS CREDIT MARKETS CROSS-BORDER FLOWS CURRENCY CURRENCY CRISES CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT IMBALANCES DEBT DEBT MARKETS DEBT REPAYMENTS DEPOSIT DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPRESSION DEPRESSIONS DEVALUATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DOWNWARD PRESSURE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC STABILITY ELASTICITY EMERGING ECONOMIES EMPLOYMENT VOLATILITY EQUITY MARKETS EURO ZONE EXCESS CAPACITY EXCHANGE RATES EXIT POLICIES EXPENDITURE EXPORTS FEDERAL RESERVE FINANCIAL COLLAPSE FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTORS FISCAL POLICY FISCAL POSITIONS FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES GDP GLOBAL DEMAND GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL EQUITY GOLD GOLD STANDARD GOVERNMENT FINANCING INFLATIONARY PRESSURE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INTEREST INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATES LIQUIDATION LIQUIDITY MACROECONOMIC POLICY MACROECONOMICS MARKET EXCHANGE RATES MARKET PRICES MONETARY AUTHORITIES MONETARY POLICIES MONETARY POLICY NEGATIVE SHOCK OUTPUT OUTPUT VOLATILITY POLICY RESPONSE POLICY RESPONSES POSTWAR PERIOD POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE CONSUMPTION PRIVATE SAVINGS PRIVATE SECTOR PROTECTIONISM PUBLIC FUNDS RATE OF GROWTH REAL GDP RECESSION RECESSIONS REGULATORY STANDARDS RELATIVE PRICES REMITTANCE RISK AVERSION STAGNATION STANDARD DEVIATION STOCK MARKET STOCK MARKET PRICES SURPLUS SURPLUS COUNTRIES TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRANQUIL TIMES TREASURIES TREASURY UNCERTAINTIES VALUE ADDED VOLATILITY WEALTH WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD ECONOMY WORLD TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/11362163/global-financial-crisis-comparisons-great-depression-scenarios-recovery http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11110

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/11362163/global-financial-crisis-comparisons-great-depression-scenarios-recovery
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11110

The Global Financial Crisis : Comparisons with the Great Depression and Scenarios for Recovery

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