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Laissez-Faire Banking.

This documents the revival of free banking in recent years, combining chapters on the theory of laissez-faire banking, the historical experience of it and the solutions it might offer to current banking crises.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dowd, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Free banking theory; Automatic stabilizing mechanisms under free banking; Option clauses and the stability of a laissez-faire monetary system; Monetary freedom and monetary stability; Is banking a natural monopoly?; Models of banking instability; Historical experience; Free banking in Australia; US banking in the 'free banking' period; Money and banking: the American experience; Did central banks evolve naturally?; The evolution of central banking in England, 1821 90.
  • The evolution of central banking in England: a reply to my criticsMonetary and banking reform; Stopping inflation; Does Europe need a Federal Reserve System?; Evaluating the hard ecu; The US banking crisis: the way out; Notes; Bibliography; Index.