This paper investigates the history of economic bubbles and attempts to identify whether there are direct correlations between different bubbles. To support this research, literature has been consulted on historical and recent bubbles, theories surrounding speculation, the market for venture capital, and...
Japanese economy grew on average 9% annually from 1955 to 1973, meaning size of economy doubled in every 8 years. This is by far the rapid economic growth in the modern history, may be only second to the rise of China after 1979. It didn’t stop here, Japanese economy grew at average...
On the one hand, we have Bitcoin, something we have no clue about how it'll turn out because it's an ongoing process. On the other hand, we have things we know to be bubbles for certain through history, and some of them will never have a good value again (Tulip). Just because th...
History of Economic Depressions As long as there have been economies, there have been economic depressions. The General Crisis of the 17th century included periods of economic distress and political unrest throughout Europe. In the U.S., total bank assets dropped by almost half during the Panic...
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Examples of Bubbles Recent history includes two very consequential bubbles: the dot-com bubble of the 1990s and the housing bubble between 2007 and 2008. However, the first recorded speculative bubble, which occurred in Holland from 1634 to 1637, provides an illustrative lesson that applies to the...
By the 1990s there had been enough “bubbles” in stock prices to remind economists of the excessive volatility of stock markets (and to prompt Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan to point to the market’s “irrational exuberance” when share prices hit new peaks late in the decade)...
Economic policy changes in China in History Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Also known as: Chung-hua, Chung-hua Jen-min Kung-ho-kuo, Chung-kuo, People’s Republic of China, Zhongguo, Zhonghua, Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo Written by Jack L. Dull, Chusei Suzuki•All Fact-chec...
The segmentation of the territory is grounded in several criteria, including natural resources (as gathering around lakes), infrastructure (as remoteness shapes social and economic interactions), land tenure (which depends on the tribe’s history), local norms and customs, and self-claim to ...
An economic indicator is only useful if one interprets it correctly. History has shown strongcorrelationsbetweeneconomic growth, as measured by GDP, and corporate profit growth.However, determining whether a specific company may grow its earnings based on one indicator of GDP is nearly impossible. ...