Essentials of Economics
Essentials of Economics
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781464186653
Author: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Using the principles of wide economy interaction explain about the food which was left to rot in the fields during the depression

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Depression: In economics, depression is a sustained long-term downturn in economic activities of one or more economies. It is usually an extreme form of recession. It results in unemployment, a fall in the availability of credit, large number of bankruptcies, etc. Price deflation, financial crisis and bank failures are the common elements of depression.

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