TY - BOOK AU - Aimar,Thierry AU - Bismans,Francis AU - Diebolt,Claude ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Business Cycles in the Run of History T2 - SpringerBriefs in Economics, SN - 9783319243252 (ebook: PDF) U1 - 330.1509 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing (Imprint) KW - Economic history KW - Economic Growth N2 - This book analyzes the development of economic cycles in the run of history. The focus is on the development of cycle theory, with maximum emphasis upon ideas. Chapter 1 delivers an overview of the debate about cycles before the 1970s. Chapter 2 completes this survey by presenting the main empirical investigations since that time. Finally, Chapters 3 and 4 illustrate the discourse, by presenting, in the tradition of Burns and Mitchell, original case studies on France, South Africa, and Germany UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24325-2 ER -