2016
DOI: 10.1111/ecin.12374
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Deep Recessions, Fast Recoveries, and Financial Crises: Evidence From the American Record

Abstract: Do steep recoveries follow deep recessions? Does it matter if a credit crunch or banking panic accompanies the recession? We look at the American historical experience in an attempt to answer these questions. The answers depend on the definition of a financial crisis and on how much of the recovery is considered. But in general recessions associated with financial crises are followed by rapid recoveries. We find three exceptions to this pattern: the recovery from the Great Contraction in the 1930s, the recover… Show more

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“…World history has seen numerous recessions that have affected all sectors globally, and until the eruption of COVID-19, the crisis of 2008 was considered one of the most recent, longest, and most significant economic recessions in the capitalist era [16]. The main causes of crises can be very diverse, and the effects are different according to the organisation [17].…”
Section: Entrepreneurship In the Time Of Covid-19mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…World history has seen numerous recessions that have affected all sectors globally, and until the eruption of COVID-19, the crisis of 2008 was considered one of the most recent, longest, and most significant economic recessions in the capitalist era [16]. The main causes of crises can be very diverse, and the effects are different according to the organisation [17].…”
Section: Entrepreneurship In the Time Of Covid-19mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Using simple time-series regressions, he finds that crises have large and persistent real effects in the period before 1929. A study that focuses on the United States over both the prewar and postwar periods using more traditional business-cycle analysis is Bordo and Haubrich (2017). They find that recoveries following financial crises are not slower than other recoveries.…”
Section: A Approachmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Hall (2010), Claessens et al, (2011, Mussa (2010), Bordo and Haubrich ( 2012), and Dominguez and Shapiro (2013).…”
Section: Recessions Recoveries and Expansionsmentioning
confidence: 99%