Lessons from the 1930s Great Depression
Lessons from the 1930s Great Depression
Thursday 9 Apr 2015Lessons from the 1930s’ Great Depression
Monday 29th November 2010
Chatham House
OxRep Launch Programme (Chatham House)
| Introduction and Welcome: Dave Ramsden, Managing Director Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policy Directorate & Joint Head of the GES, HM Treasury |
The Great Depression: Getting the Story Right  Nick Crafts (University of Warwick) and Peter Fearon (University of Leicester) |
| Depression and Recovery in 1930s’ Britain Roger Middleton (University of Bristol) |
| Coping with Financial Crisis: USA in the 1930s Price Fishback (University of Arizona) |
| Panel Discussion: What Should Policymakers Learn from the Experience of the 1930s? Chair: Hamish McRae (The Independent) Panel: Sir Alan Budd (Former Chairman, Interim Office for Budget Responsibility), Price Fishback, Roger Middleton, Nicholas Crafts and Peter Fearon. |
| Concluding Comments |