The stock market boom and crash of 1929 was not a bubble : a book of readings /

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Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
Description:1 online resource (x, 134 pages .)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13585288
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Other authors / contributors:Beaudreau, Bernard C., 1955- editor.
ISBN:9781527542037
1527542033
9781527540804
1527540804
Language / Script:Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:In the aftermath of the stock market crash of 1929, Yale University Economics Professor Irving Fisher remained steadfast in his view that the boom in prices had been warranted, pointing to the myriad innovations of the 1920s, including the introduction of the electric unit drive and utility-supplied power. Dismissed by most, this view has since given way to Alan Greenspan's view of irrational exuberance. This book presents a series of contemporary and period writings which rehabilitate the fundamentals view, showing why Irving Fisher was right. Whereas Fisher was unable to provide a convincing.
Other form:Print version: 9781527540804 1527540804