Chairman of the Fed : William McChesney Martin Jr. and the creation of the modern American financial system /
Bremner, Robert P.,1940-
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press,
c2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-344) and index.
Who was Bill Martin? -- A family of substance: the early years -- Into the Maelstrom: Wall Street in the 1930s -- Cleaning the Augean Stables of capitalism: The New York Stock Exchange Presidency -- From President to private and back again: World War II and the export-import bank years -- From crisis to crisis: the Truman Administration and the Fed -- By fits and starts: the early Eisenhower years -- Trying to manage prosperity: the late Eisenhower years -- Gunfight on the new frontier: The Kennedy years -- Sowing the wind: the early Johnson years -- Reaping the whirlwind: the late Johnson years -- Passing the torch: The Nixon Administration.
Martin, William McChesney.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
Government economists