Laissez-faire banking /
The idea of free (or laissez-faire) banking has enjoyed a remarkable renaissance in recent years. It is a novel idea that challenges much of what many banking scholars still take for granted - that banking is inherently unstable, that the banking system needs a lender of last resort or deposit insur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1993.
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Colección: | Foundations of the market economy series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The idea of free (or laissez-faire) banking has enjoyed a remarkable renaissance in recent years. It is a novel idea that challenges much of what many banking scholars still take for granted - that banking is inherently unstable, that the banking system needs a lender of last resort or deposit insurance to defend it in a crisis, and that the Government has to protect the value of the currency. Against this free banking sets an argument which is in essence very simple: if markets are generally better at allocating resources than governments, then what is different about money and the industr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 380 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-371) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203029091 0203029097 0585461317 9780585461311 9780415085847 0415085845 0817635521 9780817635527 3764335521 9783764335526 9781134775644 1134775644 9781134775590 1134775598 9781134775637 1134775636 9780415137324 0415137322 1280332549 9781280332548 9786610332540 6610332541 |