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Germany's experience of the Great Depression was exceptionally severe. Between the summer of 1929 and early 1932, German un-employment rose from just under 1.3 million to over 6 million, corre-sponding to a rise in the unemployment rate from 4.5 percent of the la-bor force to 24 percent. Following a seasonal upswing in labor demand,
8 wrz 2006 · This article contributes to the debate on the causes of unemployment in interwar Germany. It applies the Layard-Nickell model of the labor market to interwar data. The results indicate that demand shocks, combined with nominal inertia in the labor market, were important in explaining unemployment.
Looking at the populations of the major European cities, can you see any notable trends? Did the First World War have any impact on these cities? From the data in the tables, do any countries stand out as being more urbanised than others?
1 sty 2004 · This paper contributes to the debate on the causes of unemployment in interwar Germany. It applies the Layard-Nickell model of the labour market to interwar Germany, using a new quarterly...
This graph shows fluctuations in the unemployment rate in Germany during the decade between January 1928 to December 1938. The show both the devastation caused by the Great Depression--an increase of unemployment to nearly 35%--then a steady decline after 1933.
3 lip 2024 · Germany While virtually all of Europe had struggled through the 1920s, Germany’s economic recovery had been particularly constrained by financial mismanagement and the reparations placed...
The destruction caused by the war left many European countries having to cope with serious difficulties. Many found themselves facing an economic and financial crisis which led to unemployment, reduced living conditions and a general situation of vulnerability.