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Depression, war, and cold war studies in political economy /

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Main Author: Higgs, Robert.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, CA : Independent Institute, c2006.
Subjects:
War > Economic aspects > United States.
Depressions > 1929 > United States.
United States > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Electronic books.
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300 |a xv, 221 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Regime uncertainty : why the great depression lasted so long and why prosperity resumed after the war -- Private profit, public risk : institutional antecedents of the modern military procurement system in the rearmament program of 1940-1941 -- Wartime prosperity? a reassessment of the U.S. economy in the 1940s -- Wartime socialization of investment : a reassessment of U.S. capital formation in the 1940s -- From central planning to the market : the American transition, 1945-1947 -- The cold war economy : opportunity costs, ideology, and the politics of crisis -- Hard coals make bad law : congressional parochialism versus national defense -- Airplanes the Pentagon didn't want, but Congress did -- Profits of U.S. defense contractors -- Public opinion : a powerful predictor of U.S. defense spending. 
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