The Strategy and Consistency of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy, 19241933 (Studies in Macroeconomic History)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 23, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9780521531399
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Economic History; Monetary economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; USA; Money & Monetary Policy; United States - 20th Century; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.); Business & Economics / Economic History; Business & Economics : Money & Monetary Policy; History / United States / 20th Century; History : United States - 20th Century
First sentence: The contribution of monetary forces to the Great Depression continues to be debated, but today most researchers agree that Federal Reserve System (hereinafter referred to as the "Fed") actions prolonged, if not worsened, the economic collapse.