What Is a Recession and Who Decided When It Started?

Examines economic definition of recessions, which involves a significant decline in overall economic activity lasting more than a few months. Reviews role of National Bureau of Economic Research in declaring a recession, and addresses related issues.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Business cycles. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book