The Great Depression Came Dramatically with the Stock Market Crash

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Essay

The Great Depression came dramatically with the stock market crash, but the causes of the Depression had been planted well before 1929. Discuss what brought on the Great Depression and why Hoover was not able to properly address the crisis.

Understand the empirical challenges in analyzing wage differentials and discrimination.

Discuss the potential effects of discrimination on firm costs and labor market efficiency.

Understand the role and impact of personal characteristics and societal biases on labor market outcomes.

Understand the economic implications of labor market discrimination.