Banking reform in the New Deal era

This paper gives a history of the United States banking system during the New Deal era (1933-1940). The history gives a fascinating account of the individuals involved and describes changes introduced to strengthen the nation's banks. Eminent economists are discussed, for example, Irving Fisher...

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Main Author: B.J. KLEBANER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2013-10-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/10644
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description This paper gives a history of the United States banking system during the New Deal era (1933-1940). The history gives a fascinating account of the individuals involved and describes changes introduced to strengthen the nation's banks. Eminent economists are discussed, for example, Irving Fisher is quoted for arguing that there were more banks than competent banking personnel. The New Deal banking reforms are evaluated.   JEL: N22
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Banking reform in the New Deal era
PSL Quarterly Review
New Deal era
U.S. banking system
reforms
title Banking reform in the New Deal era
title_full Banking reform in the New Deal era
title_fullStr Banking reform in the New Deal era
title_full_unstemmed Banking reform in the New Deal era
title_short Banking reform in the New Deal era
title_sort banking reform in the new deal era
topic New Deal era
U.S. banking system
reforms
url https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/10644
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