Why Did the Roosevelt Administration Think Cartels, Higher Wages, and Shorter Workweeks Would Promote Recovery from the Great Depression?

The article examines three aspect of the U.S. National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) of 1933. It attempts to justify why did the Roosevelt Administration think that collusion, high wages, and shorter work hours would promote recovery from the Great Depression. It notes that the precursors to the NI...

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Publicado en:Independent Review Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 91 - 108
Autores principales: BEAUDREAU, BERNARD C., TAYLOR, JASON E.
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Publicado: Independent Institute Summer2018
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