Banking Theories in the United States before 1860 / / Harry E. Miller.

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• VerfasserIn: Miller, Harry E.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1927
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard Economic Studies ; 30
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; PART I. THE UTILITY OF BANKS AS A SOURCE OF MEDIA OF PAYMENT --; CHAPTER I. THE FUNCTIONS OF BANKING --; CHAPTER II. EARLY MINOR ARGUMENTS CONCERNING THE MERITS OF BANKS --; CHAPTER III. BANKS INCREASE THE COUNTRY’S CAPITAL --; CHAPTER IV. BANKS PROVIDE AN INEXPENSIVE SUBSTITUTE FOR METALLIC CURRENCY --; CHAPTER V. BANKS DRIVE SPECIE OUT OF THE COUNTRY --; CHAPTER VI. BANKS CAUSE DISTURBING FLUCTUATIONS IN PRICES --; CHAPTER VII. BANKS RENDER THE CURRENCY ELASTIC IN RESPONSE TO THE NEEDS OF TRADE --; PART II. THE UTILITY OF BANKS AS AGENCIES IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF LOANABLE FUNDS --; CHAPTER VIII. BANKS SERVE AS INTERMEDIARIES BETWEEN BORROWERS AND LENDERS --; CHAPTER IX. BANKS DIRECT CAPITAL INTO UNDESIRABLE CHANNELS --; CHAPTER X. SUMMARY OF THE VIEWS ON THE NATURE AND UTILITY OF BANKS --; PART III. BANK NOTES AND BANK DEPOSITS --; CHAPTER XI. THE NATURE OF BANK DEPOSITS --; CHAPTER XII. PRINCIPLES OF NOTE ISSUE— CONVERTIBILITY --; CHAPTER XIII. PRINCIPLES OF NOTE ISSUE (Continued) --; CHAPTER XIV. PRINCIPLES OF NOTE ISSUE (Continued.) --; PART IV. BANKING POLICY AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE --; CHAPTER XV. BANKING POLICY --; CHAPTER XVI. THEORIES OF THE CAUSES OF CRISES AND CYCLES --; CHAPTER XVII. SUGGESTIONS FOR MODERATING THE CYCLE --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX
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• ISBN: 9780674186668; 9783110353488; 9783110353556; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674186668
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• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Harry E. Miller.