Title Statements
- Full title :The Chicago plan & New Deal banking reform / Ronnie J. Phillips ; foreword by Hyman P. Minsky.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©1995.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):M.E. Sharpe
- Place of Publication:Armonk, N.Y
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1995.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 227 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1563244691, 9781563244698, 1563244705, 9781563244704
- oclc:ocm30544146
- LC Classification:HG2481
- Dewey Decimal:332.1/0973/09043
Table of Contents
1. A History of Currency and Banking in the United States. The Colonial Experience. The Continental Congress. The Beginnings of Banking in the United States. The Creation of the Federal Reserve System. Banking in the 1920s. The Stock Market Crash -- 2. Response to the Banking Crisis: Hoover, Congress, and the Economists. Hoover and Congress. Monetary Reform Proposals. The Economists Respond -- 3. Roosevelt's Election and the Banking Crisis of 1933. The Brain Trust. The Banking Crisis and Roosevelt's Inauguration. The Emergency Banking Act -- 4. The March 1933 Chicago Memorandum. Frederick Soddy's Theory of Money and Banking. The Chicago Response to the March Crisis. The Proposal Goes to FDR and Others -- 5. The 100 Days Legislation and the Banking Act of 1933. The Thomas Amendment and the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act. The Banking Act of 1933. Adolf Berle and the Future of American Banking -- 6. The November Chicago Memorandum. The Revised Proposal. The Agriculture Department Response. Congressional Interest in the Chicago Plan -- 7. The Banking Reform Agenda: A Federal Monetary Authority and Credit Allocation. The Demand for a Federal Monetary Authority. The Cutting Bill. The Silve…
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