"Charlie Kindleberger was a delightful colleague: perceptive, responsive, curious about everything, full of character, and, above all, lively. Those same qualities are everywhere evident in Manias, Panics, and Crashes."
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Robert Solow, Foreword, in Manias, Panics, and Crashes Fifth edition (2005)
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Charles P. Kindleberger
Charles Poor "Charlie" Kindleberger (October 12, 1910 â July 7, 2003) was an American economic historian.
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