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In Australian economic history, as in the nation's politics and culture, the Great Depression is a dominant theme. In this volume, an international group of economists and economic historians has collaborated to examine the ways in which Australia survived and recovered from economic depression. The Australian experience is set in the wider context of the world economy, and comparisons are made with Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and Japan.

Synopsis:

A comparative study of Australian economic policy during the Great Depression.

Synopsis:

In Australia’s economic history, as in the nation’s politics and culture, the Great Depression is a dominant theme. An international group of economists and economic historians consider, in this volume, the ways in which Australia survived economic depression and recovered from it, in the context of international comparison.

Synopsis:

A comparative study of Australian economic policy during the Great Depression.
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Table of Contents

List of authors; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. An overview R. G. Gregory; 2. The Australian recovery of the 1930s in international comparative perspective Barry Eichengreen; 3. The recovery of the 1930s and economic policy in Britain T. J. Hatton; 4. A macro interpretation of recovery: Australia and Canada Alan G. Green and Gordon R. Sparks; 5. Depression and recovery in New Zealand G. R. Hawke; 6. The Japanese economy and economic policy in the 1930s Tasukichi Yasuba; 7. The battle of the plans: a macroeconometric model of the interwar economy T. J. Valentine; 8. Australian budgetary policies in the 1930s J. J. Pincus; 9. Monetary policy in depression and recovery M. W. Butlin and P. M. Boyce; 10. Sharing the burden: the Australian labour market during the 1930s R. C. Gregory, V. Ho and L. McDermott; 11. Manufacturing and economic recovery in Australia, 1932 — 1937 Mark Thomas; 12. Agriculture and the recovery from the depression B. R. Davidson; 13. Unemployment and the Australian economic recovery of the 1930s C. Forster; 14. Government unemployment relief in the 1930s: aid or hindrance to recovery? G. D. Snooks; 15. Unequal sacrifice: distributional aspects of depression and recovery in Australia Ian W. McLean; References; Index.

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ISBN:
9780521362450
Editor:
Gregory, R. G.
Editor:
Butlin, N. G.
Editor:
R. G., Gregory
Editor:
Gregory, R. G.
Editor:
Butlin, N. G.
Author:
Gregory, Robert George
Author:
Gregory, R. G.
Author:
Butlin, N. G.
Author:
Butlin, Noel George
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Location:
Cambridge ;
Subject:
International economic relations
Subject:
Australia & Oceania
Subject:
Australia
Subject:
Economic Conditions
Subject:
Economic History
Subject:
Depressions
Subject:
Australia Economic policy.
Subject:
Depressions -- 1929 -- Australia.
Subject:
Economic history -- 1918-1945.
Subject:
Depressions -- 1929.
Subject:
Australia Economic conditions 1918-
Subject:
Australia & New Zealand - General
Subject:
Depressions--1929--Australia Depressions--192
Subject:
World History-Australia and New Zealand
Copyright:
1989
Series Volume:
2. Staff paper
Publication Date:
19890631
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
396
Dimensions:
9.34x6.20x1.17 in. 1.68 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , In Australia’s economic history, as in the nation’s politics and culture, the Great Depression is a dominant theme. An international group of economists and economic historians consider, in this volume, the ways in which Australia survived economic depression and recovered from it, in the context of international comparison.
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