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The Stock Market of 1929 Revisited: A Note

Gerald Sirkin

Business History Review, 1975, vol. 49, issue 2, 223-231

Abstract: Applying a formulation devised by Burton G. Malkiel to stock prices prior to the market crash of 1929, this study finds that descriptions of the period as a “speculative orgy” are misleading.

Date: 1975
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