Birth of a market
Subtitle: the U.S. Treasury securities market from the Great War to the Great Depression
By: Kenneth D. Garbade
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
ISBN-13: 9780262016377
Subjects: Government securities; Investments; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-379) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : before the Great War; title: The payments system before World War I; title: Treasury debt management before World War I : financing the Great War; title: Treasury finance during World War I; title: Designing the liberty loans; title: Marketing the liberty loans; title: Treasury cash management : certificates of indebtedness; title: Treasury cash management : war loan deposit accounts; title: Federal Reserve support of the treasury market during World War I; title: Coda on treasury debt management during World War I : paying down the war debt; title: Treasury finance during the 1920s; title: Paying down the war debt; title: Revival of the over-the-counter market; title: Evolution of the primary market and the introduction of treasury bills; title: Coda on treasury debt management during the 1920s : the Great Depression; title: Treasury finance during the Great Depression; title: Non-marketable treasury debt; title: Treasury debt management during the great contraction; title: Treasury debt management during the new deal; title: The primary market during the Great Depression; title: Statutory control of treasury indebtedness; title: The brief revival and subsequent extinction of national bank notes; title: Coda on treasury debt management during the Great Depression; title: Treasury debt management since 1939.