Global financial cycles since 1880

‘ Problem families ’ and their history since 1880 by John Welshman

 Executive summary  What is the chronology of the „underclass‟ debate in the United Kingdom and the United States, from 1880 to the present?  Which individuals and groups have been doing the defining?  Is it basically the same idea that has been invented and re-invented in a linear process?  How and why do these concepts emerge?  What is the impact of these concepts, if any, on policy-mak...

Financial Cycles

Throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s, the effects of several financial cycles severely battered the banking system of the United States. As used here, the term "cycle" does not imply a recurring phenomenon, but rather a cycle through various phases--as in a boom and bust cycle. Most of these cycles began with a prolonged period of extraordinary growth centered in a particularly risky t...

Breaking the Land: the Transformation of Cotton, Tobacco, and Rice Cultures Since 1880

Financial Cycles and Monetary Policy in Iran's Economy

The global financial crisis in 2007 showed that financial variables from different channels could exacerbate business cycle fluctuations. From the perspective of modeling in the economy, the models that assumed financial markets without friction lost their credibility. Accordingly, the correct response of the monetary authorities to the financial cycles has become one of the theoretical and pol...

No magic bullet. A social history of venereal disease in the United States since 1880

activities as an intern. It is thisjournal that has now been published, edited, and translated (it was written in Latin) for the first time. There can be no doubt that Boschung's edition will be of great value to historians of eighteenth-century medicine. Gessner passed through Paris in the same year as his more famous friend and countryman, Albrecht von Haller. The latter, too, kept a journal ...