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The World in Depression, 1929-1939 by Charles P. Kindleberger | Session 1

Reading Group

Start time:

September 1, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

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Description

From the book description:
"In this magisterial account of the Great Depression, MIT economist Charles Kindleberger emphasizes three factors that continue to shape global financial markets: panic, the power of contagion, and importance of hegemony."

This week's reading:

Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – Recovery from the First World War
Chapter 3 – The Boom
Chapter 4 – The Agricultural Depression
Chapter 5 – The 1929 Stock-Market Crash

Attendees

Jay Pocklington

Siddharth Pannir

Ayoze Alfageme

Shahin Behdarvand

Aswathi Nair

Nathaniel Cline

sheena jain

Alex Howlett

Nadeem Aftab

Astrid Nadya Rizqita

Lindsay McGrath

Nugrahary Cahya Ramadhani

Joel C.

Zach Kopelman

Falco Drießen

Rok Piletic

Oindrilla Seal

laura Ustulim

Ipsita Das

Bayu Perdana Putra

Muk kan Chu

Annie Shrestha

Danish Haider

Jyrki Oksa

Zane Rubaii

Marc Jacquinet

Nomalanga Dube

Ramon Gimenez

Ádám Kerényi

Jonah Wolf

Nyama mutondo

Shantanu Braj Choubey

uzair zulkifly

Olayemi Fakoya

Larissa de Lima