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Was Expansionary Monetary Policy Feasible during the Great Contraction? An Examination of the Gold Standard Constraint

Overview of attention for article published in Explorations in Economic History, January 2002
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (97th percentile)

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3 policy sources
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1 X user
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1 Wikipedia page
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Article details
Title
Was Expansionary Monetary Policy Feasible during the Great Contraction? An Examination of the Gold Standard Constraint
Published in
Explorations in Economic History, January 2002
DOI 10.1006/exeh.2001.0778
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Spain 1 4%
Unknown 25 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 23%
Student > Bachelor 3 12%
Professor > Associate Professor 3 12%
Professor 2 8%
Student > Master 2 8%
Other 5 19%
Unknown 5 19%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 10 38%
Business, Management and Accounting 3 12%
Social Sciences 3 12%
Arts and Humanities 1 4%
Environmental Science 1 4%
Other 3 12%
Unknown 5 19%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 23. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 17 June 2025.
All research outputs
#1,984,532
of 32,209,097 outputs
Outputs from Explorations in Economic History
#61
of 737 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,492
of 173,561 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Explorations in Economic History
#1
of 1 outputs
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