Did Prohibition Give Rise to the New Deal?
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Conventional wisdom holds that the Great Depression sank Herbert Hoover’s presidency. After all, how could it not have? When…
Conventional wisdom holds that the Great Depression sank Herbert Hoover’s presidency. After all, how could it not have? When…
An advance alert from Cambridge Core has brought news of The American Voter in 1932: Evidence from a Confidential Survey an…
I have now had a chance to read the paper I commented on yesterday, and I’ve seen the data that led to the conclusions reached…
Tyler Cowen and David Henderson recently linked to a study of the 1932 election by Helmut Norpoth. Here’s the abstract: In 1932…