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The Myth of Independence : How Congress Governs the Federal Reserve /

Born out of crisis a century ago, the Federal Reserve has become the most powerful macroeconomic policymaker and financial regulator in the world. The Myth of Independence traces the Fed's transformation from a weak, secretive, and decentralized institution in 1913 to a remarkably transparent c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Binder, Sarah (Autor), Spindel, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. Monetary Politics
  • 2. The Blame Game
  • 3. Creating the Federal Reserve
  • 4. Opening the Act in the Wake of the Depression
  • 5. Midcentury Modern Central Banking
  • 6. The Great Inflation and the Limits of Independence
  • 7. The Only Game in Town
  • 8. The Myth of Independence
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE