Novel, a tale of reason battling extremism. I always thought that these two ways of talking, one is fantastic, the fable, you know, the fairy tale, and the other is history, the scholarly study of what happened, i think theyre both amazing ways to understand the nature. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the human drama engulfing europe showed no sign of ending today. Instead, the divide deepened, between rich and poor nations, over how to handle the crisis. And, there was new trouble in southern hungary as throngs of people tried to cross from serbia. Well have a report from the scene, after the news summary. A county c
Novel, a tale of reason battling extremism. I always thought that these two ways of talking, one is fantastic, the fable, you know, the fairy tale, and the other is history, the scholarly study of what happened, i think theyre both amazing ways to understand the nature. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the human drama engulfing europe showed no sign of ending today. Instead, the divide deepened, between rich and poor nations, over how to handle the crisis. And, there was new trouble in southern hungary as throngs of people tried to cross from serbia. Well have a report from the scene, after the news summary. A county c
Out of the crash John Maynard Keynes provides a new theory of the Business Cycle. What was his revolutionary idea . Boom and bust who can explain the Business Cycle . With the help of richard gill, well explore that question on this edition of economics usa. Im david schoumacher. Boom or bust . Why is the economy so unstable . Factories sit idle or stagger along because nobody has any money to spend. Workers sit home without any money to spend hoping the economy gets better so they can work again. Its a pattern that repeats itself over and over again. Few people worried about trying to explain economic fluctuations during the 19th century. Americans were too busy building railroads expanding commerce overseas, or creating new industry. The years after the civil war saw a continuing expansion of the American Economy. Although this prosperity was interrupted by periodic slumps few people seemed to worry. Didnt the economy always bounce back . On the eve of world war i, economists had no
Annenberg media august 1914. As europe goes to war, america slides deeper into still another recession, people despair and ask, why is the economy so unstable . The Business Cycle proves capitalism has failed, according to karl marx, but Joseph Schumpeter sees these cycles as proof of the glorious success of capitalism. Is either man right . 1929 is the year of collision between 19thcentury economic theory and 20thcentury economic reality. Out of the crash, John Maynard Keynes provides a new theory of the Business Cycle. What was his revolutionary idea . Boom and bust who can explain the Business Cycle . With the help of richard gill, well explore that question on this edition of economics usa. Im david schoumacher. Boom or bust . Why is the economy so unstable . Factories sit idle or stagger along because nobody has any money to spend. Workers sit home without any money to spend, hoping the economy gets better so they can work again. Its a pattern that repeats itself over and over aga
Annenberg media eeper into still another recession people despair and ask why is the economy so unstable . The Business Cycle proves capitalism has failed, according to karl marx but Joseph Schumpeter sees these cycles as proof of the glorious success of capitalism. Is either man right . 1929 is the year of collision between 19thcentury economic theory and 20thcentury economic reality. Out of the crash John Maynard Keynes provides a new theory of the Business Cycle. What was his revolutionary idea . Boom and bust who can explain the Business Cycle . With the help of richard gill, well explore that question on this edition of economics usa. Im david schoumacher. Boom or bust . Why is the economy so unstable . Factories sit idle or stagger along because nobody has any money to spend. Workers sit home without any money to spend hoping the economy gets better so they can work again. Its a pattern that repeats itself over and over again. Few people worried about trying to explain economic f