“No one was responsible for the great Wall Street crash. No one engineered the speculation that preceded it. Both were the product of free choice and decision of hundreds of thousands of individuals.”
Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith
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The great crash, 1929
This book delves into the causes and consequences of the 1929 stock market crash, providing an in-depth analysis of the economic turmoil that followed. It examines the factors leading up to the crash, the panic that ensued, and the long-term effects on the global economy. more
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John Kenneth Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith was a renowned economist known for his research on economic cycles, market structures, and government policies. His works have had a profound impact on economic theory and policy practice. more
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