UK Business and Financial Cycles Since 1660 Volume I: A Narrative Overview /

• Main Authors: Dimsdale, Nicholas (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Thomas, Ryland (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Economic history.; Macroeconomics.; Finance-History.; Economic History.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Financial History.

This book is the first of two volumes that aim to provide an up-to-date overview of the key data and techniques necessary for analysing the historical behaviour of business and financial cycles in the United Kingdom. Drawing on an extensive secondary literature and the considerable body of historica...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Business, Monetary and Credit Cycles in Theory
• 3. Statistical and Econometric Analysis of the Cycle
• 4. GDP data for Analysing Business Cycles
• 5. Metrics and Turning Points of Cycles 1660-2018
• 6. A Narrative History of UK Business Cycles
• 7. Conclusions.