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KONDRATIEFF CYCLE Definition & Legal Meaning

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Russian economist Nikolai Dmitrijewitsch Kondratieff (1892-1938) propose this cycle. The usual boom-bust cycles characteristic of a capitalist economy plays out over a period of about 60 years of major capital goods expansion in this long-duration economic cycle.

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