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Jimmy Saravia

Merger Waves and the Austrian Business Cycle Theory

Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics

Author: Jimmy Saravia

Online Publish Date: August 21, 2014

Category: Business Cycles, Booms and Busts

Volume 17, No. 2 (Summer 2014) ABSTRACT : This paper identifies merger waves as parts of Austrian-type business cycles. According to Austrian business cycle theory, when loan rates are reduced below their natural level through bank credit expansion, this falsifies the monetary calculation of capitalist-entrepreneurs, and investments are initiated

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