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We conducted an extensive literature review in search of records of dendrolimnetic Psychodinae, with additional field sampling of the European species of Psychodinae associated with water-filled tree holes. After checking more than 100 publications, only 11 specific published records involving dendrolim...
As all trade imbalances between nations were settled with gold, governments had a strong incentive to stockpile gold for more difficult times. Thosestockpiles still existtoday. The international gold standard emerged in 1871, following its adoption by Germany. By 1900, the majority of the developed...
The first issue was the length of the Federal Reserve's charter. Set to expire in 1934, the original charter establishing the Federal Reserve District Banks required Congress to recharter the banks after 20 years.1Should Congress fail to pass the recharter, the Federal Reserve would effectively...
Today is World Water Day.In the morning, we had a class meeting talking about what to do on this special day. Finally, we reached an agreement and immediately began to make preparations for the afternoon’s activities. At 2:00 p.m., we went to the neighboring community to hand out lea...
There is no universally agreed-upon explanation for why the Great Depression happened, but most theories cite the gold standard and the Federal Reserve's inadequate response as contributing factors GDP during the Great Depression fell by nearly half. ...
The recession of 1937-38 occurred long ago, but it does have policy lessons for today. It suggests that, in a weak recovery, a pre-emptive monetary strike against inflation (which was very low at the time, as it is today) is capable of producing a devastating recession. ...
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