Agroup of historians are researching the great depression in the united states and the events that led to the stock market crash and drop in the nation’s wealth. based on this description, which school of thought do these historians likely belong to?

Economic school of thought. Classical School. The Classical school, which is regarded as the first school of economic thought, is associated with the 18th Century Scottish economist Adam Smith, and those British economists that followed, such as Robert Malthus and David Ricardo.