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Chairman of the Fed : William McChesney Martin, Jr., and the creation of the modern American financial system /
This is the first biography of William McChesney Martin, Jr. (1906-1998), the first paid president of the New York Stock Exchange and the chairman of the Federal Reserve System under Presidents Truman to Nixon. The extent of Martin's influence on the course of American economic history was sign...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2004]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Who was Bill Martin?
- A family of substance: the early years
- Into the Maelstrom: Wall Street in the 1930s
- Cleaning the Augean Stables of capitalism: The New York Stock Exchange Presidency
- From President to private and back again: World War II and the export-import bank years
- From crisis to crisis: the Truman Administration and the Fed
- By fits and starts: the early Eisenhower years
- Trying to manage prosperity: the late Eisenhower years
- Gunfight on the new frontier: The Kennedy years
- Sowing the wind: the early Johnson years
- Reaping the whirlwind: the late Johnson years
- Passing the torch: The Nixon Administration.