Daniel Kuehn

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Hoover and Wages in the Depression: A Comment on Douglas MacKenzie

07/30/2014 Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics Daniel Kuehn

Volume 14, No. 4 (Winter 2011) In a recent article appearing in this journal, Douglas MacKenzie (2010) argues that President Hoover’s business conferences artificially propped up wages in the early...

A Critique of MacKenzie, Not an Endorsement of Hoover: Reply to Vedder and Gallaway

07/30/2014 Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics Daniel Kuehn

Volume 15, no. 1 (Spring 2013) ABSTRACT: Vedder and Gallaway’s (2011) rejoinder to my comment on MacKenzie (2010) seems to fundamentally misunderstand both my comment’s argument and the contribution...

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