“In 1929 the discovery of the wonders of the geometric series struck Wall Street with a force comparable to the invention of the wheel.”
Book:THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith
Work
THE GREAT CRASH 1929
This book delves into the causes and effects of the 1929 stock market crash, providing a detailed examination of the economic turmoil that followed. It explores the factors leading up to the crash, the panic that ensued, and the long-term consequences for the American economy. more
Author
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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