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Hall of Mirrors: Differences between The Great Depression, The Great Recession

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The FT’s John Authers talks to Barry Eichengreen of the University of California at Berkeley about his new book on the differences between the Great Recession and the Great Depression, and the uses and abuses of history.

Barry Eichengreen is the author of Hall of Mirrors: The Great Depression, The Great Recession, and the Uses-and Misuses-of History.

Hall of Mirrors: Differences between The Great Depression, The Great Recession

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