recessions since 1960s

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I am doing a research on how tax-supported institutions react to recessions when budgets are tight. I need to know all the time periods considered to be under recession. For example, 1999-2002 is considered to be the most recent recession.

-- cynthia (cynhsieh@yahoo.com), April 02, 2004

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I am also doing a paper dealing with the past seven recessions, and these are the ones I have found.

April 1960 - February 1961 December 1969 - November 1970 November 1973 - March 1975 January 1980 - July 1980 July 1981 - November 1982 July 1990 - February 1991 March 2001 - January 2002

-- f (mucci007@bellsouth.net), June 14, 2004.


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