Money and Banking: The American Experience
The style of Money and Banking: The American Experience is one of article and comment. An author provides an article on the issues of money and banking in the U.S. and another academic provides a comment on said article. The table of contents is as follows:
Introduction by Clifford F. Thies
“Money and Banking: The American Experience” by Kevin Dowd
“The Political Origin and Judicial Sanction of Legal Tender Paper Money in the United States” by Richard H. Timberlake
Comment: The Crime of 1834 by J. Huston McCulloch
“Constitutional and Ideological Influences on State Action: The Case of the First Bank of the United States” by Gregory B. Christiansen
Comment by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
“Free Banking, Denominational Restrictions, and Liability Insurance” by Eugene N. White
Comment: Antellebellum Banking Regulation: Public Interest, Public Choice, or Public Ignorance by James A. Dorn
“Southern Banking During the Civil War: A Confederate Tool and Union Target” by Gary M. Pecquet
Comment by Tyler Cowen
“National Bank Notes as a Quasi-High-Powered Money” by George A. Selgin and Lawrence H. White
Comment by Richard Sylia
“A Tale of Two Dollars: Current Competition and the Return to Gold, 1865-1879” by Robert L. Greenfield and Hugh Rockoff
Comment by Joseph T. Salerno
“The Performance of the Federal Reserve System in Pursuing International Monetary Objectives” by Anna J. Schwartz
Comment by Charles W. Calomiris
“Debt, Deflation, the Great Depression and the Gold Standard” by Ronald W. Batchelder and David Glasner
Comment by Michael D. Bordo
Comment by Mark Toma
“A New Perspective on George Wingfield and Nevada Banking, 1920-1933” by Larry Schweikart
Comment by Dwight R. Lee
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Money and Banking: The American Experience
The George Edward Durell Foundation
George Mason University Press. Fairfax, Virginia 1995.
