Explaining the virtuous economic growth of the Golden Age (1945-1973)

Vol. 25 No. 1 (2005)

Jan-Mar / 2005
Published January 1, 2005
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Mattos, Fernando Augusto Mansor de. 2005. “Explaining the Virtuous Economic Growth of the Golden Age (1945-1973)”. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 25 (1):29-52. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-35172005-1279.
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Explaining the virtuous economic growth of the Golden Age (1945-1973)

Fernando Augusto Mansor de Mattos
Mestre e doutor em Economia pelo Instituto de Economia da UNICAMP; professor e pesquisador do Centro de Economia e Administração e também do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciência da Informação da PUC de Campinas.
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 25 No. 1 (2005), Jan-Mar / 2005, Pages 29-52

Abstract

 This Paper Intends To Describe The Main Causes Of The Virtuous Economic Expansion Of The Golden Age Of Capitalism (1948-1973). The Study Highlights That Some Important Institutional And Political Factors, Defined Under The Auspices Of The Cold War, Were Decisive To Allow The Nation States To Act In Favour Of Full Employment. 

JEL Classification: N14, N24, N34.


Keywords: golden age of capitalism economic growth full employment welfare state bretton woods conference