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The World in Depression, 1929-1939 by Charles P. Kindleberger | Session 3

Reading Group

Start time:

September 29, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Description

From the book description:
"In this magisterial account of the Great Depression, MIT economist Charles Kindleberger emphasizes three factors that continue to shape global financial markets: panic, the power of contagion, and importance of hegemony."

This week's reading:

Chapter 10 – The Beginnings of Recovery
Chapter 11 – The Gold Bloc Yields
Chapter 12 – The 1937 Recession
Chapter 13 – Rearmament in a Disintigrating World Economy
Chapter 14 – An Explanation of the 1929 Depression

Attendees

Jay Pocklington

Aswathi Nair

Alex Howlett

Ádám Kerényi

Rok Piletic

Jonah Wolf

Zane Rubaii

MARIUS DEBONAIRE MBETGA

Rajeev K. Upadhyay

Farwa Naqvi

Bruno Beauduin

Emmanuel Ejim-Eze

Maria Goungor

Larissa de Lima

Win Monroe

Sam Hummel