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100 1 _aHiggs, Robert.
245 1 0 _aDepression, war, and cold war
_h[electronic resource] :
_bstudies in political economy /
_cby Robert Higgs.
260 _aOakland, CA :
_bIndependent Institute,
_cc2006.
300 _axv, 221 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aRegime 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aWar
_xEconomic aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aDepressions
_y1929
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic conditions
_y20th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10160608
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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