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The Politics of Consumer Debt

U.S. State Policy and the Rise of Investment in Consumer Credit, 1920-2008

Bibliographic Data

ID5741598
AuthorsLaura Hyman (0000-0002-9069-7299, corresponding author), Louis Hyman
Year2012
Volume644
Issue1
Pages40-49
Publication date2012-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/0002716212452721
OpenAlexW1971858377
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited3

Facing a crisis of idle capital during the Great Depression, policy-makers developed new ways to promote private investment for public ends. Throughout the twentieth century, the use of state power to guide investment has been a powerful, and now largely ignored, tool of economic policy

Business · Capital (architecture) · Capital investment · Debt · Depression (economics) · Economic policy · Economics · Great Depression · Idle · Investment (military) · Macroeconomics · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Power (physics) · State (computer science) · Economic Theory and Policy · Finance · History · Political and Economic history of UK and US

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,21
Citation span2012 - 2024 (13)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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