Monetary Policy and the Onset of the Great Depression : The Myth of Benjamin Strong as Decisive Leader

by M. Toma

Monetary Policy and the Onset of the Great Depression challenges Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz's now consensus view that the high tide of the Federal Reserve System in the 1920s was due to the leadership skills of Benjamin Strong, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Year of publication:	2013 ; 1st ed. 2013.
Authors:	Toma, Mark
Publisher:	2013.: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US 2013.: New York : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Subject:	Federal Reserve System / Board of Governors \| Benjamin Strong \| Geldpolitik \| Monetary policy \| Weltwirtschaftskrise \| Global economic crisis \| USA \| United States \| Weltwirtschaftskrise <1929-1932>

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource(XIX, 214 p.)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
ISBN:	978-1-137-37162-1 ; 978-1-137-37254-3 ; 978-1-349-47615-2 ; 978-1-349-47614-5
Other identifiers:	10.1057/9781137371621 [DOI]
Classification:	Finanzwissenschaft ; Geld, Inflation, Kapitalmarkt ; USA
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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