Business Failures by Branch of Business in the United States, 1895 to 1935: A Statistical History

Gary Richardson, Marco Del Angel and Michael Gou

No 32928, NBER Working Papers from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Abstract: Dun’s Review began publishing monthly data on bankruptcies by branch of business during the 1890s. Those series evolved through many iterations. This essay reconstructs the series from 1895 to 1935 and discusses how it can be used for economic analysis.

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Date: 2024-09
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