Theory and Practice of Central Banking: 1797-1913 / Edition 1

by E. Victor Morgan

Overview

First Published in 1965. This monograph combines the historical and theoretical of modern economics, and though many students before him tried to marry economic history to economic theory, few of them ever achieved the union on Mr Morgan's terms.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714612379
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/30/1965
Pages:	276
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Editorial Preface, Author's Preface, I. Banks and Banking in the Early Nineteenth Century, II. The Bank Restriction Period, 1797-1821, III. Monetary Theory of the Bank Restriction Period, IV. The First Years of Resumption, the Crisis of 1825, and the Bank Charter Act, 1833, V. The Horsley Palmer Experiment, and the Bank Charter Act, 1844, VI. The Currency and Banking Controversy, VII. The Trial of the Bank Charter Act, 1844-58, VIII. The Great Boom, 1858-73, IX. The Great Depression, 1873-96, X. The Last Years of the Gold Standard, 1897-1913, XI. Monetary Theory of the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century, Appendix, Index