History of banking II, 1844-1959
By: edited by Duncan M. Ross.
Contributors: Ross, Duncan M., 1963-
Publisher: Pickering & Chatto
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Brookfield, VT
Language: eng
Subjects: Banks and banking -- History -- 19th century; Banks and banking -- History -- 20th century
Other titles: History of banking; History of banking, 1844-1959
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
A collection of essays originally published between 1844-1951.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. General introduction; 1844 and the currency controversy; title: v. 2. Competition and free banking; title: v. 3. Bank failures, commercial distress, and limited liability; title: v. 4. Banking statistics; title: v. 5. Banking principles; title: v. 6. Reserves and elasticity; title: v. 7. Clearing and deposits; title: v. 8. Banks and industry; title: v. 9. The emergence of the Federal Reserve System; title: v. 10. Central banking, interest rates, and monetary policy.