Wave Theory

Business Cycle-s, etc.

Kondratieff Wave: written about by Joseph Schumpeter

• Fifty to sixty years in length, it consists of an alternation of periods of high sectoral growth with periods of slower growth. The pattern is more visible in international production data than in individual national economies and concerns output rather than prices. http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kondratieff_Waves

• Murray Rothbard criticism http://www.lewrockwell.com/rothbard/rothbard44.html

• Marc Rivalland http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m0DQW/2002_Nov_22/94703894/p1/article.jhtml

• Ross Mayfield on a variety of cycles

• used by Jay Forrester

Strauss Howe Generational Theory