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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Binder, Sarah A. (Author), Spindel, Mark, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Monetary politics
  • The blame game
  • Creating the Federal Reserve
  • Opening the act in the wake of the Depression
  • Midcentury modern central banking
  • The great inflation and the limits of independence
  • The only game in town
  • The myth of independence.