Great Depression Myths with Price Fishback

Podcast: Econ Nerds LiveEpisode: Great Depression Myths with Price FishbackPub date: 2025-07-26Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode, we have economic historian Price Fishback on to bust Great Depression myths, including:What Hoover actually didWhether the New Deal was truly KeynesianUnemployment vs. underemploymentWhether the New Deal was a cohesive policyThe role of HOLC redlining mapsCheck out Fishback's JEL article here https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/jel.20161054And his book chapter in this volume: https://www.amazon.com/Government-American-Economy-New-History/dp/0226251284Be sure to check out the Econ Nerds on youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@EconNerdsThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Matt Hill, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.