WWI vs WWII on consequent economic depression/growth

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World War I

Economic Impact of World War I

  • 52% of GDP
  • 4 million men fighting meant countless hours of labor lost
  • 3.5 million workers added to Federal workforce

Economic Legacies of World War I

  • The new Economic Superpower
  • Planning for the Future

The Roaring Twenties

Prosperity in America

Contributors to Success

The Bull Market

Depression Strikes

Causes of the Depression

Economic impact of the depression"

A New War

Economic Help is on the Way

World War II Economics

The end of war

Sustained Success

Post War Economy

Reasons for Success

Conclusion