Economics is a proud discipline. It has long seen itself as the premier social science and with the major natural sciences part of the core of the intellectual apparatus of modern society. It ...

While modern economic downturns and crises, such as the 2008 financial crisis or recent inflation, have been challenging and created genuine hardship for millions of families, the sheer scale and ...

Some articles have been translated from the Dutch. Erickson, E. A. The great crash of October, 1929.--Coppé, A. International consequences of the great crisis.--Eyskens, M. The influence of the great ...

President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have unsettled both domestic and international markets, concerning investors and manufacturers. This emerging global trade war has raised ...

Economists still today debate on what are the ultimate causes of the Great Depression, but these are the primary events that got us along the way. thenamesdrjane asks, when does a great depression ...

The United States experienced a Great Depression during the 1930s causing one-quarter of its workforce to be unemployed. Although not formally recognized, a growing body of survey evidence indicates ...