Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Microeconomics of the reserve industry
- 3 Peculiar economics of the founding of the Fed
- 4 Interest on reserves and reserve smoothing in a correspondent banking system
- 5 Competitive open market operations
- 6 High tide of the Federal Reserve System?
- 7 The Fed, executive branch, and public finance, 1934–1939
- 8 World War II financing
- 9 Historical lessons
- Notes
- References
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Microeconomics of the reserve industry
- 3 Peculiar economics of the founding of the Fed
- 4 Interest on reserves and reserve smoothing in a correspondent banking system
- 5 Competitive open market operations
- 6 High tide of the Federal Reserve System?
- 7 The Fed, executive branch, and public finance, 1934–1939
- 8 World War II financing
- 9 Historical lessons
- Notes
- References
- Index
Summary
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- Chapter
- Information
- Competition and Monopoly in the Federal Reserve System, 1914–1951A Microeconomic Approach to Monetary History, pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997