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However, such slumps are essentially monetary --they come about because people try in the aggregate to hold more cash than there actually is in circulation.
11 East Asian Trade: Many trace the dive to economic slumps in Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia--which together buy 4 percent of all American exports.
Boeing, the area's largest employer, wallowed in the deepest of its periodic slumps, dragging the entire economy down with it.
Its story tells you more about what economic slumps are and why they happen than you will get from reading 500 pages of William Greider and a year's worth of Wall Street Journal editorials.
As late as the mid-1970s, many textbooks still followed the lead of Paul (no relation to Robert) Samuelson's classic 1948 Economics , beginning with the macroeconomics of booms and slumps and turning to microeconomics only in their second half.