This is not your father's recession... or is it?

Charles Gascon

The Regional Economist, 2009, issue Apr, 6-12

Abstract: The current declines in employment and income are consistent with what happened in previous recessions going back to 1969. Unique this time are the major drop in home prices and the proactive response by policymakers.

Keywords: Recessions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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