The U. S. Economy in the 1950s
Author | : Harold G. Vatter |
Publisher | : Praeger |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 1984-07-16 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000016945210 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The U. S. Economy in the 1950s written by Harold G. Vatter and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1984-07-16 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines a decade of crucial importance in American economic history by studying its significant developments: the dampening of the business cycle, the uneven pace of economic growth, technological breakthroughs and their impact on investment, shifts in the U. S. balance of payments, and the phenomenon of an abundant society plauged with pockets of poverty.